Jailed former prime minister is once again trying to challenge his corruption conviction with a filing for judicial review at the Federal Court, which prosecutors say is without merit and an abuse of court process. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, January 10, 2023.
Najib, 69, is currently serving a 12-year prison sentence for misappropriating RM42 million of SRC International funds. He was also fine RM210 million, which he has yet to pay. The court had previously set three days – January 19, 20 and 26 – for the hearing but deputy public prosecutor Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul said counsels had received an email from the Federal Court last Friday, which stated that the court no longer required two extra days.
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