{"id":4189,"date":"2022-09-01T01:36:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T01:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asiaposts.com\/malaysian-court-to-deliver-verdict-in-corruption-trial-of-former-first-lady-rosmah\/"},"modified":"2022-09-01T01:36:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T01:36:55","slug":"malaysian-court-to-deliver-verdict-in-corruption-trial-of-former-first-lady-rosmah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiaposts.com\/malaysian-court-to-deliver-verdict-in-corruption-trial-of-former-first-lady-rosmah\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian court to deliver verdict in corruption trial of former first lady Rosmah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR: Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, will hear on Thursday (Sep 1) whether a court has found her guilty of seeking bribes from firms coveting government contracts, just days after her husband was jailed for corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Najib and his wife, who has faced criticism for her lavish lifestyle, are at the centre of a wide-ranging crackdown on corruption mounted after his administration was voted out in a historic 2018 election.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Najib began serving a 12-year jail sentence after Malaysia&#8217;s top court upheld his conviction in a case linked to a multibillion-dollar graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). He remains on trial in four other corruption cases.<\/p>\n<p>Rosmah, 70, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of soliciting and receiving bribes between 2016 and 2017 to help a company secure a US$279 million solar power supply project from the government when her husband was in power.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say Rosmah sought a bribe of RM187.5 million (US$41.80 million), and received RM6.5 million from an official of the company that won the project.<\/p>\n<p>The charges carry penalties of up to 20 years in prison and a fine of at least five times the amount, though Rosmah could seek a stay on sentencing by the Kuala Lumpur High Court pending appeals to higher courts.<\/p>\n<p>Rosmah has argued that she was framed by her former aide as well as several government and company officials involved in the project.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former prime minister Najib Razak, will hear on Thursday (Sep 1) whether a court has found her guilty of seeking bribes from firms coveting government contracts, just days after her husband was jailed for corruption. 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