Nicky Liow gets DNAA in RM36mil money laundering case after tax settlement
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KUALA LUMPUR: Businessman Nicky Liow has been granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) on 26 money laundering charges involving more than RM36 million after the prosecution withdrew the case.
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His lawyer Datuk Rajpal Singh said the Attorney-General's Chambers decided not to proceed after Liow, whose full name is Liow Soon Hee, settled RM400,000 in outstanding taxes with the Inland Revenue Board.
A DNAA releases an accused without a conviction or acquittal, but the prosecution may revive the charges if new evidence or circumstances emerge.
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