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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 8): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) may file an application to expunge ex-chief inspector Azilah Hadri’s affidavit involving the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006 after the Federal Court today dismissed Azilah’s bid to set aside his (Azilah’s) conviction and death sentence, according to Najib’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 8): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) is present in the Federal Court here today for the hearing of his application to intervene in former chief inspector Azilah Hadri’s bid to set aside his conviction and death sentence for the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006.

TAIPING (Dec 3): The hopes of three house buyers in being awarded a total of about RM90,000 by the housing tribunal were quashed when the High Court here overturned the former’s ruling made last year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 20): Dhaya Maju-LTAT Sdn Bhd has applied to the High Court to enter judgement against the Malaysian government and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong for terminating the company’s Klang Valley Double Tracking (Phase 2) (KVDT 2) contract and owing the firm in excess of RM137 million.

PUTRAJAYA (Nov 12): The Federal Court here will, via Zoom-enabled video-conferencing on Dec 8, 2020, hear former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman (pictured) and the state’s 32 ex- and current assemblymen's application for leave to seek a judicial review against the dissolution of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 10): The scheduled High Court hearing here today of the Malaysian government's planned forfeiture of US$340.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has reduced the amount of money to be confiscated from BSI Bank to 70 million Swiss francs, from the original 95 million francs after reassessing the disgorgement of profit in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) enforcement case against the bank.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1) : A lawyer for a subsidiary of PetroSaudi International Ltd (PSI), PetroSaudi Oil Services (Venezuela) Ltd (Inc in Barbados) informed the High Court here today that there had been some recent development with regards to Malaysia's prosecution application to forfeit US$340.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): The High Court here had today fixed Dec 2 for the next case management of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's (pictured) money laundering trial, as it waits for her other graft trial related to a solar energy project for schools in Sarawak to finish.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 24): The defence lawyer in FGV Holdings Bhd's civil suit against its former chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (pictured) and ex-president and group chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah said both defendants objected to the admissibility of plaintiff witness Zalily Mohamed Zaman Khan's evidence in the case, claiming that she has no direct or personal knowledge of the facts of the trial.