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Lawyer charged with RM374,700 CBT
Published on: Tuesday, September 26, 2017
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Kuala Lumpur: A 57-year-old lawyer was charged in the Sessions Court here with two counts of committing criminal breach of trust of his client's money amounting to RM374,700. P. Santhanam, who was charged in two separate courts, pleaded not guilty to the offences.

Before Judge Hasbullah Adam, Santhanam, who was entrusted by his law firm with the client's bank accounts, was charged with misappropriating RM48,000 rental collection money for a premises paid to him by S. Rajaender, 67.

Before Judge Azman Ahmad, he was charged with committing a similar offence involving a sum of RM326,700 paid to him by Tan Den Ken, 32, for the purchase of a house in Taman Sri Gombak in Batu Caves, here, when the money was supposed to be handed over to a person named Wong Kim Tai, 52.




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