Rosmah verdict: RM970mil fine is 'too high', we will appeal, says defence


KUALA LUMPUR: The RM970mil fine imposed on Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor for her solar energy project corruption case has been denounced by her lawyers as being “too high”.

Rosmah’s lawyer Datuk Jagjit Singh pointed out that there has never been a higher fine amount imposed for a case before in the Malaysian courts.

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