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HIGH COURT MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR
ANG POK HONG & ANOR – Appellant
Versus
PP – Respondent
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| 1. charges under s 188(2)(a) cmsa 2007 were reviewed for constitutionality. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. constitutional challenges against multiple charges. (Para 10 , 13) |
| 3. arguments asserted infringement of proportionality in multiple charges. (Para 12 , 14 , 15) |
| 4. validity of distinct charges under criminal law. (Para 22 , 34) |
| 5. judgment affirmed validity of laws against distinct offenses in insider trading. (Para 24 , 30 , 31) |
[1] On 5 February 2015, the First Applicant (Ang Pok Hong), was charged in the Kuala Lumpur Session Court with 4 charges of Insider Trading offences under s 188(2)(a) Capital Market and Services Act 2007(CMSA) and Second Applicant (Wendy Wong Soon Soon) was charged with 3 charges for abetting the First Applicant in committing the alleged offences above under s 370(c) read together with s 188(2)(a) CMSA.
[2] Both the First and Second Applicant claimed trial in respect of the charges proferred against them. The charges against them are as follows:
Charges against First Applicant (Ang Pok Hong)
(i) That you on 22 September 2008 at Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Company No 635998-W), Exchange Square, Bukit Kewangan 50200 Kuala Lumpur in the Federal Terri
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