Prosecution's preliminary objection to Bung Moktar, wife's appeal to be heard on July 7

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set July 7 to hear the prosecution’s preliminary objection to the appeal by Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife, Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad over the Sessions Court’s decision ordering them to enter their defence on three corruption charges.

Deputy Public Prosecutor Law Chin How and the couple’s lawyer Teh See Khoon, when contacted, confirmed the appeal hearing date was fixed following case management held before Court of Appeal deputy registrar Mohd Khairi Haron on Monday (May 22).