11/03/2011

Spot fixing trial-Aamir's apology not accepted

Mohammad Amir who was subjected to spot fixing trial in London. The judge confirmed on Wednesday that Amir's apology has not been accepted.

Express Tribune reports:

In a startling revelation, over a year after the spot-fixing scandal broke, Amir earlier confessed to bowling deliberate no-balls during a Test match in England. The man accused of setting up the deal, Mazher Majeed, also pleaded guilty.
Amir was given a “Newton Hearing” in which Justice Cooke heard his side of the story and no official jury was present.......
......Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif were found guilty on Tuesday by a unanimous verdict on the charge of “conspiracy to cheat”. A 10-2 majority decision was returned on the charge of “conspiracy to obtain and accept corrupt payments”

A headline on Geo New futher reported that Asif has been charged with Rs65000 fine.

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