SHAH ALAM: The High Court has denied Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s bid for discovery of documents in a defamation lawsuit taken out against Anwar Ibrahim.
Mahathir had wanted Anwar to produce documents on an alleged bailout of Konsortium Perkapalan Bhd by Petronas and Malaysia International Shipping Corporation in 1997.He had also sought documents relating to the award of contracts by Telekom Malaysia Bhd to Opcom Cables Sdn Bhd in 2003 and a fabrication licence by Petronas to Kencana Petroleum Bhd in 2002.
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Mahathir said Anwar’s alleged defamatory statements were intended to dent his image among members of the public as they were viewed and heard by a wide spectrum of people.
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