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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) consciously opted to utilise Yayasan Akalbudi (YAB) funds to pay off his personal credit card payments and motor insurance policies and road tax and not use his own personal bank account, the High Court was told on Thursday.

PUTRAJAYA (Sept 23): A senior lawyer for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the Court of Appeal today that the appointment of Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as a senior deputy public prosecutor (DPP) in order to prosecute the politician for 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) cases was not proper, as the former top judge should have been appointed as a DPP first before being a senior DPP.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): The High Court here had today fixed Aug 17, 2020 to deliver its decision on Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's (pictured) application to bar former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram from prosecuting her in her graft trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): The prosecution in former Malaysian External Intelligence Organisation (MEIO) director-general Datuk Hasanah Abdul Hamid's (pictured) criminal breach of trust (CBT) case informed the High Court of the possibility of calling protected foreign witnesses to testify in the trial.

PUTRAJAYA (June 30): The withdrawal of charges against former Port Klang Authority (PKA) general manager Datin Paduka OC Phang should not be used as a reason to disallow the seizure of more than RM37 million in purported illegal proceeds from nine companies and individuals, the Federal Court was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Newly appointed Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun has given the mandate to former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, who is also senior deputy public prosecutor (DPP), to continue prosecuting four high-profile cases.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 8): The prosecution had put it to former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) that there is no evidence that his bank statements were deliberately kept away from him by the persons authorised to manage his accounts, namely Datuk Azlin Alias and Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): The Federal Court in Putrajaya is expected to decide tomorrow whether appointed senior Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram (pictured), the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) and the government can appeal against the appellate court's decision that granted leave to Datuk Seri Najib Razak and lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah to challenge the appointment of Sri Ram as a prosecutor in the case.

PUTRAJAYA (Aug 7): Former federal court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram (pictured) will continue to lead the prosecution as senior deputy public prosecutor (DPP) in ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's trial on the alleged laundering of RM2.