News about Najib

KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s (pictured lawyer Iskandar Shah Ibrahim claimed today the prosecution in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) asset forfeiture case has failed to prove the existence of a money trail showing the 263 handbags seized from Rosmah’s residence were purchased using 1MDB funds as the police officers investigating the matter had not shown such information.

PUTRAJAYA (May 6): Carpet businessman Deepak Jaikishan (pictured) today withdrew his appeal to include former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, and six others as third parties in a legal action pursued by the family of the late private investigator (PI) P Balasubramaniam, also known as PI Bala.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): The High Court here has fixed May 24 for case management of the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) bankruptcy claim against former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has made another appeal at the appellate court against the High Court’s decision to dismiss his application to disqualify appointed prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from leading the prosecution in the ongoing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report tampering trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 3): The appeal hearing against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's conviction in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial at the Court of Appeal, which was previously scheduled to resume and end on Thursday (May 6), has been postponed to May 18.

PUTRAJAYA (April 28): Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s defence failed to complete their submissions in the allotted two additional days in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case this week, resulting in the appeal hearing being extended by another day next week.

PUTRAJAYA (April 28): Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) had made proper efforts to investigate and retrieve some RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 27): The prosecution has failed to establish Datuk Seri Najib Razak's personal interest in SRC International Sdn Bhd and, as such, the charge of abuse of power against the former prime minister should be scrapped, according to the defence.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s (pictured) lawyer Tania Scivetti said today the prosecution’s asset forfeiture action against Najib must be dismissed because there is no evidence that the seized properties from his residence along Jalan Langgak Duta were linked to alleged 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-related money in his AmBank accounts.

PUTRAJAYA (April 22): Claims that High Court judge Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali was “prejudiced” and “hopelessly incompetent” in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial were entirely unwarranted, said ad hoc prosecutor Datuk V Sithambaram.