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Published on: Thursday, July 29, 2021
By: Bernama
Kuala Lumpur: The prosecution and the defense in Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s
(pic) money laundering case, involving RM27 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd (SRC) funds, are seeking to postpone hearing of the case pending the outcome of the former prime minister’s appeal on the RM42 million SRC case in the Court of Appeal.
Deputy public prosecutor Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul told reporters this after the case management, held in chambers before High Court Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, Wednesday.
“The RM27 million SRC case has been set for hearing from Aug 2 to 9, but since the Court of Appeal has yet to decide on the appeal in the RM42 million SRC case, we have to apply for a postponement of the trial until the disposal of the appeal case,” he said, adding that it was necessary to postpone hearing of the RM27 million SRC case as the evidence is interrelated with the RM42 million SRC case and involves the same money tr
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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pic) Friday claimed as null and void the appointment of Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) to handle a corruption case against her.
The wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is facing charges involving a solar hybrid project worth RM1.25 billion for rural schools in Sarawak, claimed that Sri Ram’s appointment by then Attorney-General, Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, made orally under Section 376 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), was never gazetted or highlighted during her application and appeal to obtain Sri Ram’s fiat (appointment letter) in the High Court and the Court of Appeal previously
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Tan Sri Tommy Thomas said the appointment was in accordance with Section 376 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), as Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram was under his general control and directive and was in a position to exercise all the powers of the public prosecutor. Picture by Firdaus Latif
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas says he appointed Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as Deputy Public Prosecutor in 2018 to handle high-profile criminal cases including Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s corruption case involving an RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project for rural schools in Sarawak.