Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's pivotal application to adduce further evidence in a bid to nullify the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial where ...
However, should it be dismissed, the apex court had indicated the possibility of going ahead with the appeal despite an earlier rejection of a request for postponement after Najib's new lawyers had taken over the case on July 26. Najib and his new team of lawyers -- Hisyam Teh Poh Teik, along with Liew Teck Huat and Rueben Mathivaranam -- will try and impress upon the apex court bench the need for a re-trial. Should the apex court bench decide to allow the defence's application, then the case will go for a re-trial at the High Court before another judge.
Malaysian former Prime Minister Najib Razak starts his final attempt on Monday to set aside his conviction in a corruption case linked to the multi-billion ...
Malaysian law allows for a review of Federal Court decisions, but such applications are rarely successful. Najib, who was voted out in 2018, has been free on bail pending the appeal. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com
KUALA LUMPUR -- Former Prime Minister Najib Razak began his final appeal to overturn a 12-year prison sentence in the country's supreme court on Monda.
Najib Razak is seeking to adduce new evidence to show that judge Nazlan Ghazali presided over his trial while under a 'serious conflict of interest'.
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PUTRAJAYA: The hearing for a final appeal to overturn a graft conviction for former prime minister Najib Razak has begun at Malaysia's Federal Court on ...
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PUTRAJAYA: There was a real danger of impartiality concerning the presiding judge of the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, says the defence of Datuk Seri ...
Najib had filed in a notice of motion dated June 7 to the court seeking permission to adduce additional evidence and another notice of motion dated July 15 to amend the original notice of motion. The additional evidence Najib seeks to adduce relates to the "discovery" that Justice Mohd Nazlan was the general counsel and company secretary for Maybank Group. This was said by the Pekan MP's lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik (pic) in his submission in the motion to adduce new evidence in the appeal at the Federal Court here on Monday (Aug 15).