KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is the accused who is facing criminal charges in the trial involving over more than RM2 billion belonging to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), lead prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram pointed out today in court. Arguing on.
High Court rejects Najib’s bid to postpone ongoing 1MDB trial (Updated) 16 Feb 2021 / 15:44 H.
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has rejected Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s (pix) bid to postpone the ongoing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial pending a legal bid in a United States’ court.
Najib’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah had earlier told the court that his client was seeking to get the names of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) officials that allegedly received bribes from Goldman Sachs Group Inc and its former director Tim Leissner.
“In the proceedings in the US court, where Leissner and Goldman Sachs pleaded guilty, Leissner had actually said and admit to the fact that he has paid in terms of bribes to several officials in 1MDB.
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Several 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) meetings involving senior officials were held at purported master conspirator Low Taek Jho s apartment as he could not be seen at the government fund’s office giving advice, the High Court heard today.
Former 1MDB chief executive officer Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman, who is the prosecution s 10th witness, testified today that he and Low, better known as Jho Low, usually communicated via BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). According to Hazem, meetings were usually held at Low s apartment at 3, Jalan Kia Peng instead of 1MDB s office which is within a radius of less than 10km.
Published on: Thursday, January 28, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: The High Court will hear the committal proceedings brought by the Attorney-General (AG) against former Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam (pic) for allegedly intimidating a witness in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on March 18.
The witness is Najib’s former special officer, Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin, a key witness in the case.
Deputy public prosecutor T. Deepa Nair said the hearing would be before Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah.
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“The court has ordered the prosecution and the respondent (Lokman Noor) to file the written submission on Feb 18 and, if there is an additional argument, it must be filed on March 4,” she said when contacted by reporters after the case management before Judge Sequerah.
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court will hear the committal proceedings brought by the Attorney-General (AG) against former UMNO Supreme Council member Datuk.