Sept 23 mention for Sabah Mineral licence graft cases

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5 Aug 2025 • 10:36 AM MYT
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By: Cynthia D Baga

KOTA KINABALU: The Corruption Special Court set Sept 23 this year for further mention on the cases involving Assemblymen Datuk Andi Muhammad Suryady Bandy, Datuk Yusof Yacob and a businessman charged with corruption over the mineral exploration licences in Sabah.

Sessions Court Judge Jason Juga fixed the date for Andi, 44, who is the Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Assistant Minister, and Sindumin Assemblyman Dr Yusof, 69, bussinessman Datuk Tei Jeinn Cheing, 37, when their cases were brought for mention on Tuesday.

Tei was present via Zoom.

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Their bail had been extended.