Three civil servants of the Negri Sembilan Islamic Affairs Department (JHEAINS) were charged at a Magistrate's Court in Seremban today with using fake medical certificates (MCs).

Mazlan Ahmad, 48, Rosyanizam Yahya, 38, and Muhamad Hafiz Mohamad Sarpan, 33, pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Rahimah Rahim.

Mazlan faced three charges of using fake MCs between Nov 2 and Dec 12, last year while Muhamad Hafiz faced four counts of using fake MCs between Feb 27, 2014 and Nov 11, last year.

Rosyanizam faced 13 counts between Dec 22, 2014 and April 18, this year.

All the offences were committed at JHEAINS.

Rahimah allowed all three accused bail of between RM1,200 and RM1,700 for each charge in one surety. Their families posted bail.

The court set June 21 for re-mention of the case.
    
The prosecution was handled by deputy public prosecutors Ainnan Mohd Rasid and Siti Khadijah Mohd Pisol.

The accused were represented by Iwana Sakinah Mohd Lajis from the Legal Aid Foundation.

- Bernama