Azlan Man is accused of submitting false travel claims of up to RM1.18 million, and money laundering amounting to RM1.06 million.
Key takeaways
Judge Azura Alwi scheduled the sentencing for Azlan, the former Perlis chief minister, for January. He faces charges including false claims, money laundering, and misappropriation of property.
- Azlan is charged with five counts of false claims totaling up to RM1.18 million.
- He also faces five money laundering charges and five misappropriation charges, each amounting to RM1.06 million.
- Prosecution evidence indicates he instructed his secretary to cancel paid state bookings between 2013 and 2017.
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Former Perlis menteri besar Azlan Man faces jail terms of up to 20 years and fines if convicted. (Bernama pic)KUALA LUMPUR: The sessions court here has fixed Jan 20 to decide on former Perlis menteri besar Azlan Man's false claims and money laundering cases over return flight tickets and hotel stays.
Judge Azura Alwi fixed the date after hearing submissions from deputy public prosecutors Nuralis Mat and Haresh Prakash Somiah, and Azlan's lawyer, Burhanudeen Abdul Wahid, today.
Azlan is charged with five counts of submitting false claims of up to RM1.18 million, and another five money laundering charges amounting to RM1.06 million.
He faces five alternative charges of misappropriation of property amounting to RM1.06 million.
