Karpal acquitted posthumously of sedition charge


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 30 Mar 2019

PUTRAJAYA: The late Karpal Singh (pic) has been acquitted posthumously by the Federal Court of a sedition charge over his comment about the Perak Sultan a decade ago.

Chief Judge of Malaya Zaharah Ibrahim, who chaired a seven-man panel, said there had been a serious misdirection by the High Court and Court of Appeal.

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