Decision on Najib’s case for misappropriation of RM42 million on July 28
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision whether former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will be convicted or acquitted on seven charges of misappropriating RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd’s funds will be known on July 28. High Court judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali fixed the date after hearing submissions by both parties at the […]
Najib’s RM27m SRC money-laundering trial vacated
KUALA LUMPUR: The trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on three money-laundering charges involving RM27 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd (SRC) funds, which was supposed to begin today, has been vacated. Lawyer Nur Syahirah Hanapiah, who was representing Najib, told reporters this after case management before High Court Judge Mohamed […]
Najib’s lawyer to receive Covid-19 test result
KUALA LUMPUR: The lead counsel for former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad trial, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, will know whether he has tested positive or negative for Covid-19, Friday evening. Lawyer Noor Farhah Mustaffa who appeared for Muhammad Shafee, told High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah that […]
Najib’s case to be heard on April 17
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court yesterday set April 17 to hear the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) application to get a summary judgement in its suit against Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak seeking the former prime minister to pay RM1.69 billion in income tax. Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee, representing Najib, said the date was set […]
Court allows Najib and family to inspect items seized by MACC
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his family can carry out physical examination of items allegedly linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) that were seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). This followed the decision made by High Court judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan today who ordered the prosecution to allow Najib and his […]
Handwriting expert to verify signatures
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today allowed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s application to call a handwriting expert to verify his signatures on some documents linked to his SRC International Sdn Bhd trial. Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali held that under the law, an accused is entitled to procure and lead […]
‘Latheefa’s release of recordings similar to police displaying seized items’
LANGKAWI: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya’s move in releasing audio recordings of alleged criminal conspiracy is no different from the public display of items seized from Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak earlier, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The prime minister said that following police raids on Najib’s residence and the Pavilion Residences […]
