Najib to file defamation suit against Tommy Thomas, publisher

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will file a legal action against former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas over an allegedly defamatory statement in his recently-published book, “My Story: Justice in the Wilderness”, which implicates him to the murder of Mongolian woman Altantuya Shaariibuu. The matter was confirmed by the former prime minister’s counsel […]

Contents in Tommy Thomas’ memoir on AGC, judiciary nonsense, mala fide

KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan has described the contents on accountability in the Attorney-General’s Chambers and the Judiciary in the book ‘My Story: Justice in the Wilderness’ as nonsense and has given assurance that he will act in accordance to the law against any effort […]

Minister amazed by ex-AG’S daring claim

KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera (PBB) political veteran Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar was amazed by former attorney-general Tommy Thomas who daringly claimed that Pakatan Harapan (PH) was the first to have committees to look into the implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). While he agreed that PH had initiated the three-layer technical committees, […]

Police investigations begin, will summon writer

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) have received seven police reports throughout the country regarding former attorney-general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas’ book titled ‘My Story: Justice in the Wilderness’ that allegedly slandered many parties. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the police will take every party’s statement involved and […]

Former Solicitor-General III urges police to investigate Tommy Thomas for criminal defamation

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Solicitor-General III Datuk Mohamad Hanafiah Zakaria lodged a police report against Tan Sri Tommy Thomas yesterday for alleged defamation in his recently released book “My Story: Justice in the Wilderness” and urged the police to investigate the former Attorney-General for criminal defamation. Mohamad Hanafiah when contacted today confirmed to Bernama that he […]

Association says Tommy Thomas insulted legal officers in his memoir

KUALA LUMPUR: The Judicial and Legal Service Officers’ Association (Jalsoa) today strongly objected to Tan Sri Tommy Thomas’ writings on legal officers in the Attorney-General’s Chambers in his memoir entitled “My Story: Justice in The Wilderness”, saying the remarks insulted its members. The Jalsoa executive committee in a statement today said the former Attorney-General’s criticisms […]

Adib’s father submits representation on committal proceedings

KUALA LUMPUR: The father of firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim has submitted a representation to the new Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Idrus Harun to seek the Attorney-General’s Chambers’ (AGC) stand on the committal proceeding application he filed against former AG Tan Sri Tommy Thomas. Lawyer Aidil Khalid, representing Mohd Kassim Abdul Hamid, said he had sent the letter of representation to […]