Court fixes hearing of appeal by Musa Aman, 32 others for Sept 7
Initially, the hearing of the application by Musa and the 32 former assemblypersons for a stay was fixed for today.
Ex-1MDB auditor from KPMG gets leave to challenge MIA decision
An auditor from KPMG accused of "unprofessional conduct" for refusing to furnish accounts and information relating to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has secured leave from the High Court to challenge the decision made by disciplinary appeal board of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).
Kula fails to get security deposit from Zakir Naik in defamation suit
Besides the suit against Kulasegaran, Zakir has also suits against Penang chief minister II Dr P Ramasamy and several other elected representatives and a former diplomat.
High Court to hear former Supermax MD Stanley Thai's appeal on Sept 29
On Nov 24, 2017, the Sessions Court here convicted Thai and former remisier Tiong Kiong Choon of insider trading offences, according to the SC’s statement then.
Vell Paari obtains stay of suit filed by Samy Vellu’s 'companion'
Last December, it was reported that Meeriam, 60, filed a suit at the High Court there to declare that she has been in a quasi-spousal union with the former works minister and engaged in an ala-matrimonial relationship since Aug 23, 1981.
Creditors raise jurisdictional issue in Jepak’s judicial management case
Datuk Wong Rhen Yen, counsel for creditor Mastijaya Sdn Bhd, told the court that since Jepak is based in Bintulu, the issue of whether this matter should be heard in the High Court of Malaya or the High Court of Sabah and Sarawak has to be determined first.
Ambrin: Instructions to amend 1MDB audit report came from Ali Hamsa
During cross-examination today, defence counsel Datuk N Sivananthan, who is representing 1MDB's former president Arul Kanda Kandasamy, asserted that although there were suggestions and requests to drop certain parts of the audit report, the ultimate decision on removing and/or tampering with the report was still the onus of Ambrin.
However, Ambrin defended that since the order came from the government, he felt the pressure to comply with the requests.
Hearing of PSOSL’s bid to vary interim order blocking movement of 1MDB-linked funds adjourned to Aug 19
PSOSL’s lawyer Alex Tan told the court that there were some new developments in the UK and for this reason, it was seeking a short adjournment to the hearing of its application.
Lawyers question why Najib allowed stay of RM210m fine
Mohd Haniff Khatri Abdulla: It (the fine) should not have been stayed completely. But [the court] should at least order him to pay 10% of it by way of instalments.
Prosecution appealing against Najib's sentences in SRC conviction
Najib was sentenced to 12 years' jail and fined RM210 million after Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali convicted the former premier of all seven charges in relation to the SRC case
