KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The High Court today told Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah to not make any comments outside the courtroom that would be...
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Before the 1MDB trial could resume this afternoon, deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Akram Gharib raised the prosecution’s “strong objection” to Shafee’s press conference during lunchtime at the court complex, saying that the defence lawyer allegedly spoke on “sub judice” matters or matters that were still being considered by the High Court.
Akram was referring to Shafee’s remarking that he wanted to see what the prosecution would do in response to Shafee’s plans to officially apply to the High Court to interview former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng. “This is a free press country to a large extent, you can’t equate everything to be contempt or sub judice. It is not, it’s not even bordering,” he claimed, and said the prosecution should make an application to cite his remarks if it thinks it amounts to contempt.
Tells Najib’S Lawyer Not To Make ‘Sub Judice’ Remarks On 1MDB Trial Outside Courtroom
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