AG: Absurd for Najib to claim breach of natural justice
The AG showed pages from the court document which showed that Najib's counsels had been allowed to submit on the issue of the withdrawal of the Section 418 certificate.
Najib dozes off in Appeal Court
Najib, who was seated in front of the accused dock, was seen catching 40 winks, when this came to the police officer's attention. The police officer, who was seated on the right side of the court room, was seen walking over to Najib, touching the former premier on his shoulder, and saying some words.
Najib wants change of judge or a discharge in SRC case
Muhammad Shafee Abdullah told the Court of Appeal that his client wanted another judge to hear his criminal breach of trust and abuse of power case in relation to SRC International Sdn Bhd or that he be given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal.
Najib and Arul case transferred to High Court
With this, all of the former premier's cases have been transferred to the High Court for hearing.
Najib claims trial to SRC money laundering charges
The High Court fixed April 17 as the date for the case to be mentioned. Besides the SRC money laundering charges which Najib claimed trial to today, the former premier is also facing seven charges involving money laundering and abuse of power.
Public wants Najib’s trial to start — AG
“The prosecution is under scrutiny from the public as they want to see the trial proceed. The whole world is also looking at us, and if possible we want to see the trial (in the High Court in Kuala Lumpur) to proceed tomorrow (today),” said the AG.
MACC Act, money laundering law unfair to Najib
Former PM’s lawyer says the acts allow the prosecution to withhold documents from the defence.
Rosmah asked to declare her assets, but lawyers file objection
Failure by Rosmah to respond to the notice within the stipulated period may result in her facing a charge in not complying with the notice where she could face a fine of up to RM1 million or maximum jail sentence of up to a year or both if convicted.
Decision on transfer of Najib's RM6.6b CBT case to High Court fixed for March 14
Part of the funds has been slated for certain purposes including the management expenditure of KLIA, and subsidy and cash assistance, reportedly under the Budget 2017 allocation.
Hasanah wants non-1MDB judge to preside in her case
Former Malaysian External Intelligence Organisation (MEIO) director-general Datuk Hasanah Abdul Hamid's lawyer Mohd Khairul Azam Abdul Aziz told this to High Court deputy registrar Farah Azura Mohd Saad, as he also indicated that his client is not objecting to the prosecution's application to transfer her case from the Sessions Court to the High Court.
