AG: Najib’s trial should serve as reminder to future PMs
Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex April 3, 2019. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
In his opening speech at the historic trial of the former prime minister for seven charges related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd subsidiary SRC International Sdn Bhd, Thomas said power was concentrated in Najib’s hands when the offences were allegedly committed. “The Accused is not above the law and his prosecution and this trial should serve as precedents for all future holders of this august office,” said the AG.
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