PETALING JAYA: Despite being sentenced to jail for 12 years, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak may be in prison for a much shorter period, even if he does not get a pardon soon. He will get an automatic one-third remission, which means he needs to serve only eight years, said legal experts. The…
Life in prison for Najib: What it means and can he seek release? Lawyers explain ormer prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak speaks to journalists outside the Federal Court during a court break, in Putrajaya, Malaysia August 23, 2022. — Reuters pic Follow us on Instagram, subscribe to our Telegram channel and browser alerts for the latest news you need…
MALAYSIA Lawyers explain: Will Najib have to serve full 12 years’ jail? Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, August 23, 2022. The former PM has so far spent two nights in prison, after the Federal Court on Monday decided to maintain the 12-year jail sentence and RM210 million fine on…
SHAH ALAM: Two men accused of drug trafficking three years ago walked free today, after they were acquitted by the High Court 1 here. Sugumaran A/L Sretharan, 39, and Vegendran A/L Velu were discharged and acquitted by Yang Arif Dato’Haji Abdul Halim bin Aman at the end of Prosecution’s case without their defence being called….
SHAH ALAM – It may be controversial but lawyer Hisyam Teh Poh Teik’s refusal to present his oral submission for his client, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, should not be construed as contempt of court. This was the opinion of senior lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent who added that Hisyam did not commit…
PETALING JAYA: All eyes will be on the Federal Court tomorrow as it remains to be seen whether Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s (pic) lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik will stand his ground on not making a submission in the former prime minister’s final appeal in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case. The Star spoke…
Najib Razak ketika sidang media di Mahkamah Persekutuan, Putrajaya kelmarin. – Foto NSTP/Aizuddin Saad KUALA LUMPUR: Peguam Datuk Seri Najib Razak berkemungkinan membuat percubaan terakhir esok dalam usaha untuk menangguhkan prosiding rayuan akhir kes penyelewengan dana RM42 juta milik SRC International Sdn Bhd yang dihadapinya. Bekas Perdana Menteri itu mempunyai pilihan yang terhad untuk menangguhkan…
KUALA LUMPUR – Pilihan Datuk Seri Najib Razak berhubung prosiding akhir bagi sabitan hukuman dan denda berkaitan kes penyelewengan dana SRC bernilai RM42 juta sangat terhad. Bekas perdana menteri itu hanya boleh memohon penangguhan sekali lagi dan ia usaha terakhir untuk menjelaskan kedudukannya yang memerlukan masa yang lebih bagi membuat persediaan menghadapi kes rayuan akhir itu….
Bekas Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak tiba di Mahkamah Persekutuan bagi menghadiri prosiding kes rayuan akhirnya berkaitan sabitan dan hukuman penjara penyewelengan dana SRC International Sdn Bhd (SRC) di Istana Kehakiman, Putrajaya. Foto HAZROL ZAINAL, 16 OGOS 2022. PUTRAJAYA – Prosiding rayuan akhir kes penyelewengan dana RM42 juta milik SRC International Sdn Bhd…
KUALA LUMPUR: Bekas Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak berisiko mengendalikan sendiri rayuan akhirnya sekiranya peguam-peguam belanya menarik diri dan Mahkamah Persekutuan masih ingin meneruskan pendengaran tersebut. Bagaimanapun, menurut peguam, Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent ketika dihubungi Utusan Malaysia, sekiranya benar, peguam-peguam Najib menarik diri pada 15 Ogos ini, mahkamah biasanya akan memberikan masa yang mencukupi untuk…
Dato’ Geethan Ram Vincent (Left), Faridah Binti Ja’afar (Middle), Lavanyia Raja (Right) Clerk Wins Final Appeal, Found Not Guilty of Criminal Breach Of Trust Cheang Sue Lyn PUTRAJAYA Faridah Binti Ja’afar was all smiles as she walked out of the Court of Appeal here today having been acquitted and discharged by the 3-member bench. The…