The Criminal Court on Sunday rejected seven motions filed by former President Abdulla Yameen and his associate Ahmed Kariku Riza seeking to exclude evidence in their bribe-taking and money laundering trial. Meanwhile, the High Court has scheduled the appeal hearing in the Aarah case to start on Wednesday.
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Meanwhile, the High Court has scheduled the appeal hearing for the Aarah case to start on Wednesday.
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The charges against Yameen and Riza involve alleged acceptance of US$1 million in bribes for leasing Fuggiri Island, Raa Atoll, and the subsequent laundering of the money.
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Earlier reports gave US$1 million 30 May, 19:22 Maldives Republic
Yameen, who is currently serving an 11-year prison sentence, denies the charges.
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