Malaysian prosecutors rest case against ex-PM Najib in final 1MDB appeal

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KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian prosecutors on Friday wrapped up their arguments against former premier Najib Razak's final bid to overturn a 12-year jail sentence for corruption, saying he was aware that he had received funds from an 'unlawful activity.' Najib's lawyers declined to present their case in court this week, citing insufficient time to prepare. They had submitted written arguments...

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian prosecutors on Friday wrapped up their arguments against former premier Najib Razak's final bid to overturn a 12-year jail sentence for corruption, saying he was aware that he had received funds from an "unlawful activity."

It is unclear how the Federal Court will proceed when it resumes on Tuesday . It could potentially either deliver its verdict or set a new date for its decision. Prosecutors have said some $4.5 billion were stolen from 1MDB – co-founded by Najib as premier in 2009 – in a wide-ranging scandal that has implicated officials and financial institutions around the world.

 

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