Pua’s court victory adds misfeasance suit to Najib’s legal headaches | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — The Federal Court’s watershed decision that the prime minister was a public officer who could be sued for misfeasance has removed the obstacle to yet more legal action against Datuk Seri Najib Razak. The apex court’s decision allows Damansara MP Tony Pua to proceed with...

Tuesday, 26 Nov 2019 01:28 PM MYTIn 2017, Damansara MP Tony Pua sued Datuk Seri Najib Razak for alleged misfeasance in relation to the 1MDB scandal. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

The apex court’s decision allows Damansara MP Tony Pua to proceed with his lawsuit filed against Najib while the latter was still the prime minister. “A case management date of January 6, 2020 has been fixed following the submission of Najib's defence,” lawyer Tan Cheng Leon was quoted as saying.

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