Papagomo ordered to pay Anwar RM800,000

comments     Hafiz Yatim     Published     Updated

Blogger Papagomo or Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris has been ordered by the Court of Appeal to pay damages of RM800,000 to Anwar Ibrahim.

The appellate court today dismissed his appeal against the quantum and decision by the Kuala Lumpur High Court which found him to have committed libel.

Justice Rohana Yusof, who led the three member bench, said the High Court had made a finding of fact that Papagomo and Wan Muhammad Azri is the same person through the evidence of a fellow blogger.

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