Blogger Alex Au was fined S$8,000 (RM20,976) for contempt of court over an article, in which he implied that the Chief Justice showed partiality towards two constitutional challenges against the law criminalising sex between men.
While he maintained that he did not make such imputations, Au, 62, apologised in the light of Justice Belinda Ang’s finding in January that he had scandalised the court.
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