The Edge | The KL High Court judge said the charges against former PM Muhyiddin Yassion did not disclose details of the offences — how they were committed and what they related to. This resulted in injustice, as the defence was not able to prepare effectively. Muhyiddin’s lawyers included Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Malaysiakini | The KL Sessions Court denied the notice of motion that the two charges against former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan were defective and set eight days next year for a full trial. Defence counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad had submitted that the charges were vague and prevented them from preparing an alibi defence.
Bernama | Bekas Ketua Penerangan Bersatu Wan Saiful Wan Jan gagal dalam permohonannya untuk membatalkan pertuduhan rasuah berjumlah RM6.9 juta. Peguam bela Amer Hamzah berkata pihaknya tidak akan merayu terhadap keputusan ini.
Free Malaysia Today | Sessions Court judge Rozina Ayob denied Wan Saiful Wan Jan’s application to strike out corruption charges against him after hearing submissions from the prosecution and defence teams. Counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad had argued that the charges against his client were defective and vague.
The Vibes | Former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan failed in his application to quash two charges related to corruption amounting to RM6.9 million in the Sessions Court. The court set December 1 for case management. Wan Saiful was represented by counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Berita Harian | Ahli Parlimen Tasek Gelugor Wan Saiful Wan Jan memfailkan permohonan untuk membatalkan dua tuduhan terhadapnya pada 29 Mei lalu. Sebelum ini, peguam bela Amer Hamzah Arshad berkata tuduhan itu cacat dan tidak berasas berdasarkan seksyen 173(g) Kanun Prosedur Jenayah (KPJ).
New Straits Times | Earlier, Wan Saiful Wan Jan’s lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad submitted that the defence was not seeking a total acquittal but instead a discharge not amounting to an acquittal. This was because the charges against Wan Saiful were defective as they did not state any specific date and time of the alleged offences.
Malaysiakini | The KL Sessions Court set the decision date on the former Bersatu information chief’s bid on the grounds that graft charges against him were defective after hearing oral submissions from counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad and the DPP.
Utusan Malaysia | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad berhujah, pertuduhan terhadap Wan Saiful Wan Jan hanya menyebut sekitar bulan tertentu tanpa menyertakan butiran yang lengkap bagi mengaitkan anak guamnya dengan kesalahan meminta dan menerima rasuah. Pertuduhan itu tidak berasas menyebabkan anak guamnya dinafikan hak untuk menyediakan pembelaan dan alibi.
The Edge Malaysia | Amer Hamzah argued that the application to strike out the charges can be made at any point in time and not just limited to the end of the prosecution’s stage of a trial. Should the court find the charges defective at the beginning of a case, the court has the discretion to give an order of DNAA.
Free Malaysia Today | Wan Saiful’s lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad told the Sessions Court the charges against his client were defective as the prosecution did not pinpoint the exact date the offences allegedly occurred. Amer asked for a DNAA until everything is in order under section 173(g) of the Criminal Procedure Code.
Free Malaysia Today | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan has filed an application to strike out the bribery charges against him on grounds that they are defective, with no date and time. He faces up to 20 years’ jail and a fine of no less than five times the amount of gratification, or RM10,000, whichever is higher, if convicted. He was represented by defence lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Sinar Harian | Amer Hamzah Arshad yang mewakili Wan Saiful Wan Jan berkata, pembelaan telah memfailkan permohonan bantahan awal terhadap pertuduhan suapan terhadap anak guamnya. Sudah berbulan-bulan Wan Saiful didakwa, tetapi pihak pendakwaan memerlukan lebih banyak masa untuk memberikan dokumen lengkap.
Bernama | Lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad, who represented Wan Saiful, told the Sessions Court that the defence has filed the application under section 173(g) of the CPC. Wan Saiful is seeking the court’s order for the two charges of soliciting and accepting bribes to be dismissed, on the grounds that the charges are defective.
The Edge Malaysia | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan filed an application to strike out charges against him, stating that the charges don’t reveal any wrongdoing of bribery under section 16 (a)(A) of the MACC Act. Lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad said the charges with no specific date and time of the offence severely prejudice Wan Saiful’s constitutional right to a fair trial.
Sinar Harian | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad, mewakili bekas Ketua Penerangan Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Wan Saiful, berkata mereka mahu pihak pendakwaan meneliti isu yang dibangkitkan dalam surat yang telah dihantar kepada SPRM.
The Edge Markets | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan was charged under section 16(a)(A) of the MACC Act 2009 for soliciting bribes, and under section 17(a) of the same Act for receiving the money. Counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad said the lawyers had sent a letter to the prosecution contending that there are legal issues with the graft charges and wanted feedback on this.
Free Malaysia Today | Former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan was charged with soliciting and accepting a bribe related to the Jana Wibawa initiative under the PN-led government. His lawyer Amer Hamzah said a letter was sent to the MACC raising legal issues related to the framing of the charges under the CPC.
Free Malaysia Today | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad akan mengetuai pasukan pembelaan Wan Saiful Wan Jan, yang berdepan dua tuduhan rasuah, dan akan disokong oleh empat lagi peguam. Amer adalah peguam bekas KM Sabah Musa Aman dan bekas Ahli Parlimen Baling Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim. Kedua-duanya dibebaskan tanpa dipanggil membela diri.
Free Malaysia Today | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan claimed trial to accepting a RM6.9 million bribe in relation to the Jana Wibawa initiative. Lawyer Amer Hamzah will lead his defence team.
The Edge | The KL High Court judge said the charges against former PM Muhyiddin Yassion did not disclose details of the offences — how they were committed and what they related to. This resulted in injustice, as the defence was not able to prepare effectively. Muhyiddin’s lawyers included Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Malaysiakini | The KL Sessions Court denied the notice of motion that the two charges against former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan were defective and set eight days next year for a full trial. Defence counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad had submitted that the charges were vague and prevented them from preparing an alibi defence.
Bernama | Bekas Ketua Penerangan Bersatu Wan Saiful Wan Jan gagal dalam permohonannya untuk membatalkan pertuduhan rasuah berjumlah RM6.9 juta. Peguam bela Amer Hamzah berkata pihaknya tidak akan merayu terhadap keputusan ini.
Free Malaysia Today | Sessions Court judge Rozina Ayob denied Wan Saiful Wan Jan’s application to strike out corruption charges against him after hearing submissions from the prosecution and defence teams. Counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad had argued that the charges against his client were defective and vague.
The Vibes | Former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan failed in his application to quash two charges related to corruption amounting to RM6.9 million in the Sessions Court. The court set December 1 for case management. Wan Saiful was represented by counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Berita Harian | Ahli Parlimen Tasek Gelugor Wan Saiful Wan Jan memfailkan permohonan untuk membatalkan dua tuduhan terhadapnya pada 29 Mei lalu. Sebelum ini, peguam bela Amer Hamzah Arshad berkata tuduhan itu cacat dan tidak berasas berdasarkan seksyen 173(g) Kanun Prosedur Jenayah (KPJ).
New Straits Times | Earlier, Wan Saiful Wan Jan’s lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad submitted that the defence was not seeking a total acquittal but instead a discharge not amounting to an acquittal. This was because the charges against Wan Saiful were defective as they did not state any specific date and time of the alleged offences.
Malaysiakini | The KL Sessions Court set the decision date on the former Bersatu information chief’s bid on the grounds that graft charges against him were defective after hearing oral submissions from counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad and the DPP.
Utusan Malaysia | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad berhujah, pertuduhan terhadap Wan Saiful Wan Jan hanya menyebut sekitar bulan tertentu tanpa menyertakan butiran yang lengkap bagi mengaitkan anak guamnya dengan kesalahan meminta dan menerima rasuah. Pertuduhan itu tidak berasas menyebabkan anak guamnya dinafikan hak untuk menyediakan pembelaan dan alibi.
The Edge Malaysia | Amer Hamzah argued that the application to strike out the charges can be made at any point in time and not just limited to the end of the prosecution’s stage of a trial. Should the court find the charges defective at the beginning of a case, the court has the discretion to give an order of DNAA.
Free Malaysia Today | Wan Saiful’s lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad told the Sessions Court the charges against his client were defective as the prosecution did not pinpoint the exact date the offences allegedly occurred. Amer asked for a DNAA until everything is in order under section 173(g) of the Criminal Procedure Code.
Free Malaysia Today | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan has filed an application to strike out the bribery charges against him on grounds that they are defective, with no date and time. He faces up to 20 years’ jail and a fine of no less than five times the amount of gratification, or RM10,000, whichever is higher, if convicted. He was represented by defence lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad.
Sinar Harian | Amer Hamzah Arshad yang mewakili Wan Saiful Wan Jan berkata, pembelaan telah memfailkan permohonan bantahan awal terhadap pertuduhan suapan terhadap anak guamnya. Sudah berbulan-bulan Wan Saiful didakwa, tetapi pihak pendakwaan memerlukan lebih banyak masa untuk memberikan dokumen lengkap.
Bernama | Lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad, who represented Wan Saiful, told the Sessions Court that the defence has filed the application under section 173(g) of the CPC. Wan Saiful is seeking the court’s order for the two charges of soliciting and accepting bribes to be dismissed, on the grounds that the charges are defective.
The Edge Malaysia | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan filed an application to strike out charges against him, stating that the charges don’t reveal any wrongdoing of bribery under section 16 (a)(A) of the MACC Act. Lawyer Amer Hamzah Arshad said the charges with no specific date and time of the offence severely prejudice Wan Saiful’s constitutional right to a fair trial.
Sinar Harian | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad, mewakili bekas Ketua Penerangan Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Wan Saiful, berkata mereka mahu pihak pendakwaan meneliti isu yang dibangkitkan dalam surat yang telah dihantar kepada SPRM.
The Edge Markets | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan was charged under section 16(a)(A) of the MACC Act 2009 for soliciting bribes, and under section 17(a) of the same Act for receiving the money. Counsel Amer Hamzah Arshad said the lawyers had sent a letter to the prosecution contending that there are legal issues with the graft charges and wanted feedback on this.
Free Malaysia Today | Former Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan was charged with soliciting and accepting a bribe related to the Jana Wibawa initiative under the PN-led government. His lawyer Amer Hamzah said a letter was sent to the MACC raising legal issues related to the framing of the charges under the CPC.
Free Malaysia Today | Peguam Amer Hamzah Arshad akan mengetuai pasukan pembelaan Wan Saiful Wan Jan, yang berdepan dua tuduhan rasuah, dan akan disokong oleh empat lagi peguam. Amer adalah peguam bekas KM Sabah Musa Aman dan bekas Ahli Parlimen Baling Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim. Kedua-duanya dibebaskan tanpa dipanggil membela diri.
Free Malaysia Today | Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan claimed trial to accepting a RM6.9 million bribe in relation to the Jana Wibawa initiative. Lawyer Amer Hamzah will lead his defence team.
