Senior lawyer Datuk Jagjit Singh for Rosmah at the High Court said Mahdzir's lawyer, one Datuk Vignesh, helped the former minister to cut a deal with Sri Ram as they both knew each other.
During his examination-in-chief by deputy public prosecutor Idham Abdul Ghani, Mahdzir said he had not solicited or received any bribe from Saidi for the solar hybrid project.
"Rosmah told me to follow the directions as stated in the minutes by Najib and did not want me to delay in the solar project matter."
In the recording, Najib was heard saying "Yes anything?" to which Rosmah retorted "Can I advise you something?"
The respondents, he said, argued that it had already been spent.
Shamsul Rizal Sharbini, 42, who is the prosecution's fourth witness, said at the end of 2016, he went to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur in Bukit Bintang here to deliver two bags to Rizal.
However, it remains to be seen which High Court judge would be hearing the case.
Just like yesterday, he recited the sumpah laknat while being re-examined in the SRC trial in the High Court. The oath beseeches God to carry out divine retribution upon those who lie, and is often used by Muslims to strongly deny an accusation.
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is suffering from neck and back pain, or what is medically termed as cervical spondylosis, osteoarthritis of both knees, as well as chronic adrenal insufficiency.
The decision was made by Justice Khadijah Idris in her chambers today, who also fixed April 15 this year to hear Yu's striking out application.
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