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AGC files appeal against Chegubard’s acquittal on defamation charge

By MkiniEN in November 4, 2025 – Reading time 1 minute
AGC files appeal against Chegubard's acquittal on defamation charge


The Attorney General’s Chambers has filed a notice of appeal against the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court’s decision to acquit Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegubard, of making a defamatory remark against Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar.

In a statement today, the AGC said the appeal follows the Sessions Court ruling that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case…



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