Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman

According to Wikipedia, Saddiq was charged again in August 2021 with two counts of money laundering for transferring RM50,000 from his bank account to his Amanah Saham Bumiputera account on 16 June 2018 and another RM50,000 on 19 June 2018, to which he pleaded not guilty.

According to Wikipedia, on 28 October 2022 the High Court found that the prosecution had succeeded in proving a prima facie case against Saddiq and ordered him to enter his defense on four charges of misappropriation of assets, money laundering and abetting in criminal breach of trust.

According to Wikipedia, on 9 November 2023 Saddiq was found guilty by the High Court of all the corruption charges and was sentenced to 7 years' imprisonment, a RM10 million fine and two strokes of the cane, with a stay of execution of his sentence granted pending his appeal.

According to Wikipedia, on 12 December 2024 Saddiq filed his petition of appeal through his lawyers, listing 18 reasons why he should be freed from the graft case and arguing that the trial judge erred in law and breached Section 182A of the Criminal Procedure Code by not considering all the evidence required by the law.

According to Wikipedia, on 25 June 2025 a three-judge panel of the Court of Appeal acquitted and discharged Saddiq's conviction and sentence, finding merit in the defence's argument that a key witness may have tailored his evidence under pressure from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).

According to Wikipedia, on 26 June 2025 the Attorney General's Chambers filed an appeal against Saddiq's acquittal and he subsequently faced court on 11 December 2025 in defence of his acquittal.

Utusan Malaysia reported that on 25 June 2025, a three-judge panel of the Court of Appeal unanimously acquitted and discharged Syed Saddiq of all convictions and sentences, finding all charges groundless and that the prosecution had failed to prove abetment even at the prima facie stage.

Free Malaysia Today reported that on 25 June 2025 the Court of Appeal unanimously acquitted Syed Saddiq, setting aside the conviction and sentence of seven years' imprisonment, two strokes and a RM10 million fine imposed by the High Court.

Utusan Malaysia reported that the Federal Court three-judge panel hearing Syed Saddiq's final appeal on charges of breach of trust, misappropriation of Armada funds, and money laundering is split 1-1, with Court of Appeal President Datuk Seri Abu Bakar Jais upholding the conviction while Datuk Che Mohd Ruzima Ghazali acquitted and freed him of all charges, leaving Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah as the deciding vote.

Free Malaysia Today reported that the Federal Court, in a split decision, upheld Syed Saddiq's acquittal from charges of criminal breach of trust, misappropriation of property, and money laundering, rejecting the prosecution's appeal.

According to Wikipedia, on 13 July 2026 the Federal Court in Putrajaya upheld Saddiq's 2025 acquittal and reaffirmed his innocence, drawing a final conclusion to the corruption controversy.

Utusan Malaysia reported that the Federal Court was scheduled to determine the outcome of the prosecution's final appeal that day; if the appeal is allowed, Syed Saddiq would be taken to prison to serve the seven-year sentence, with an additional four years possible if he fails to pay the RM10 million fine.

Free Malaysia Today reported that the Federal Court postponed its decision on the prosecution's final appeal against the acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman on charges of criminal breach of trust, misappropriation of property and money laundering, to 13 July 2026.

Free Malaysia Today reported that the Court of Appeal acquitted Syed Saddiq of corruption charges last year, but the prosecution subsequently filed an appeal to the Federal Court which remains pending, leading him to sit out Muda's upcoming party polls.

Astro Awani reported that Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment and two strokes of the whip and fined RM10 million by the High Court after he was found guilty on four charges related to the Bersatu Youth (Armada) funds.

Astro Awani reported that the Federal Court rejected the prosecution's appeal and upheld the acquittal of Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman from his conviction and sentence of seven years' imprisonment, two strokes and a RM10 million fine in a case related to Armada Bersatu funds.

Astro Awani reported that Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman had been convicted and sentenced to seven years' imprisonment, two strokes and a RM10 million fine in connection with Armada Bersatu funds, a conviction from which he was subsequently acquitted on appeal.

Free Malaysia Today reported that the High Court convicted Syed Saddiq on all charges and sentenced him to seven years' imprisonment, two strokes of the cane and a RM10 million fine.