GUILTY: Najib begins 12-year jail term

Hidir Reduan Abdul RashidPublished: Aug 23, 2022 8:35 AM | Updated: Aug 23, 2022 12:56 PM

Najib Abdul Razak is set to begin his 12-year jail sentence today and cough up a RM210 million fine in default of another five years imprisonment.

[Read the full judgment below]

The five-person apex court bench chaired by Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat this afternoon unanimously dismissed the former prime minister’s appeal to quash his conviction over seven criminal charges as well as the sentencing.

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