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SHAH ALAM: The former head of the Sungai Besar Umno Division, Datuk Seri Jamal Yunos, was fined RM 400 by the court after he pleaded guilty to public corruption in front of the building of the Selangor State Secretariat last October. accused of causing public nuisance by smashing bottles containing alcoholic beverages with a hammer in front of an exit door of the State Secretariat building at 10:15 am on October 5 last.
The charge under Article 290 of the Penal Code provides for a fine of RM 400 if sentenced.
Magistrate Raja Noor Adilla Raja Mahyaldin has inflicted the maximum fine and a jail sentence of one month if he does not pay the fine.
When the magistrate gave him the opportunity to address the court, Jamal said his actions were a media gadget to protest the state's approval of the state. 39th Oktoberfest event.
"It was just a media gimmick where, with about 30 NGO leaders, we invited the media to co verage.This was a protest against drinking alcohol openly, especially by young people from Selangor, "he said in the room after pleading guilty
" We broke ten beer cartons with the Oktoberfest logo stuck on it. "I bought the cartons from A value of RM 1,800, with my own money, and I broke them in protest .. Thank God because of our action, the event was canceled and the license of the organizer was revoked. "
However, Jamal was taken to Sungai Buloh Prison while Mohd Firdaus Sadina, magistrate of Ampang District Court, refused him his bail.
On July 5, he was charged under Section 224 of the Penal Code, where anyone who intentionally resists or interferes with a legal apprehension of himself after being found guilty can be punished. of a two-year sentence.
His lawyer, Datuk Mohd Imran Tamrin, told reporters outside the hearing room today that the legal team is discussing the possibility of a bail.
Jamal, 48, was held in custody at Ampang Puteri Hospital, where he was being treated for back pain.
He was reported missing by Rahasbiah Abd Rahman, Deputy Registrar of Shah Alam Court He promised to run May 30 but did not show up at Ampang Jaya Police Station.
After speculation about his fate, he was apprehended by the Indonesian police on May 25, 1965. On July 2 at 6:15 pm, he was extradited to Malaysia on July 5.
He was arrested while he was having his hair cut.
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