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Bung Moktar / Zizie Izette Felcra bribery case appeal

Bung Moktar's widow Zizie Izette was acquitted in July 2026 of abetting RM2.8 million in bribes tied to Felcra's RM150 million unit trust investment, and the prosecution has appealed to the High Court. Bung Moktar himself was discharged in January 2026 after his death.

Category
Corruption
Since
3 May 2019
Last update
18 Aug 2026
Next
Prosecution awaits notes of evidence and grounds; High Court appeal hearing to be fixed

Timeline

  1. Zizie Izette was charged with three counts of abetting her husband, then Felcra chairman, in receiving bribes over a Felcra investment.
  2. Bung Moktar Radin died while the trial was under way.
  3. The Sessions Court discharged and acquitted Bung Moktar after the prosecution dropped the case against him.
  4. Judge Rosli Ahmad acquitted Zizie Izette of all three abetment charges at the end of the defence case.
  5. The prosecution filed a notice of appeal against her acquittal at the KL High Court.