The Star·3 min read·medium
Shafie to remain as Semporna MP
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STEPHANIE LEE, BENJAMIN LEE
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Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal will remain in his parliamentary and assembly roles despite a five-week jail sentence for contempt of court. A stay of execution has been granted while he appeals the conviction related to comments made during an inquest.
KOTA KINABALU: Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal will continue serving as Semporna MP and Senallang assemblyman after being sentenced to five weeks’ jail for contempt of court, with the judge granting a stay of execution pending his appeal.
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