Judge issues arrest warrant for Prince Jefri over missing funds showdown.

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Prince Jefri Bolkiah, a member of Brunei's royal family, faced legal troubles when he failed to appear at a High Court hearing in the UK. The court had ordered him to return billions of dollars in misappropriated funds to the Brunei government. His absence led to a warrant issued for his arrest. The allegations against Prince Jefri dated back years, involving accusations of embezzling billions from Brunei's state investment agency, which he once headed. The legal battle between Prince Jefri and the Brunei government was part of ongoing efforts to reclaim the misused funds. The issuance of the arrest warrant signaled the seriousness of the situation and the court's determination to hold Prince Jefri accountable for the missing funds. This event highlighted the complexities of financial disputes involving members of royalty and the lengths to which governments would go to seek justice and restitution. #PrinceJefriBolkiah #HighCourtHearing #MissingFunds #BruneiGovernment #LegalDispute
Primary Reference: Freedom in the World 2012 Complete Book
Location : Brunei
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