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Malaysian Court Acquits BN Politician's Widow After 7-Year Battle

Justice Denied, Then Restored: Zizie Izette's Long Fight for Acquittal The acquittal of Zizie Izette, widow of former Malaysian politician Bung Moktar Radin, brings an end to a seven year saga that raises more questions about Malaysia's justice system than it answers.

The case against Zizie centered on her alleged role in facilitating a US$685,000 bribery scheme involving her late husband and several other individuals.

The trial became mired in controversy, with allegations of prosecutorial mishandling and judicial bias surfacing along the way.

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