KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy would “happily agree” to the prosecution’s application for him to testify as its...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy would “happily agree” to the prosecution’s application for him to testify as its witness against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in a corruption trial here, his lawyer said today.
“The position my client is taking, he has given his statement to the MACC when he was investigated, his position has always been and is now he's prepared to take the position that that statement he's given the prosecution, he's prepared to stand by those statement, if that is what the prosecution wants, he would happily agree,” Sivananthan replied.Mohamed Zaini went on to confirm that Arul Kanda agreed to be a prosecution witness.
Under Section 63, in a situation where two or more people are charged with an offence under the MACC Act, the court may require one or more of them to give evidence as witnesses for the prosecution if a written application is made by the public prosecutor.
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