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KUALA LUMPUR (May 25): Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali (pictured) was partially successful today in his discovery application at the High Court to obtain letters and documents related to the termination of his service as Attorney General (AG) three years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's lawyer likened fugitive financier Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) (pictured) to "an octopus with plenty of tentacles" at the High Court today in seeking to highlight Low's elaborate plan to siphon off billions of dollars from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

PUTRAJAYA (May 18): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s (pictured) appeal against his conviction on all seven charges related to RM42 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds came to a close today with the Court of Appeal deferring its ruling to a later date.

PUTRAJAYA (May 7): The Court of Appeal today dismissed the appeal filed by Sungai Ara residents, upholding the Penang High Court’s decision permitting Sunway City (Penang) Sdn Bhd to build a housing scheme development on a hilly area.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's (pictured) second SRC International Sdn Bhd trial for three money laundering charges involving RM27 million, scheduled in July, has been shelved until March next year.

PUTRAJAYA (April 27): The Federal Court today ordered the release of a businessman implicated in the Macau scam and online gambling activities, Datuk Zaidi Kanapiah or better known as Datuk Addy Kanna, and two cops who were detained under the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (PoCA).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 20): Bina Puri Holdings Bhd said its 20% joint venture (JV) company has bagged a contract worth 5.

PUTRAJAYA (April 13): Questions surrounding the impartiality of former Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah’s testimony during the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial involving former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) emerged at the Court of Appeal today.

PUTRAJAYA (April 13): The defence in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd appeal hearing at the Court of Appeal concluded their submissions today after six days — three days longer than expected.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram should voluntarily withdraw from continuing in prosecuting Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) before the start of her defence case in June, say her counsels.