Ratu Suliano to be sentenced next Monday

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Ratu Suliano to be sentenced next Monday

By Dhanjay Deo

08/08/2022

Former SODELPA MP Ratu Suliano Matanitobua will be sentenced next Monday by the Suva High Court.

Ratu Suliano was found guilty of a count each of Giving False Information to a Public Servant and Obtaining Financial Advantage.

He falsely stated his place of residence as Namosi Village, Namosi and obtained $38,378.22 as parliamentary allowances.

Prosecution and defence delivered their sentencing submissions this morning.

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