KUALA LUMPUR, Tue.:
Veteran lawyer and politician Karpal Singh claimed trial at the KL Sessions court to one count of sedition against the Sultan of Perak.
He is alleged to have uttered seditious words during a media conference at his office in Jalan Pudu Lama here between noon and 12.30pm on Feb 6.
He was charged section 4 (1) (b) of the Sedition Act1948. If convicted, he faces a maximum RM5,000 fine or three years jail, o rboth.
He was represented by 13 lawyers including himself and four of his children.
Bail was granted at RM2,000. The case has been transfered to the High Court. The next mention date will be determined by the High Court.
News by NSTOnline..
He was charged section 4 (1) (b) of the Sedition Act1948. If convicted, he faces a maximum RM5,000 fine or three years jail, o rboth.
He was represented by 13 lawyers including himself and four of his children.
Bail was granted at RM2,000. The case has been transfered to the High Court. The next mention date will be determined by the High Court.
News by NSTOnline..
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