Najib trial has no bearing on plan for special courts, says Liew
De facto law minister Liew Vui Keong says the special courts to hear corruption cases, as announced by the prime minister yesterday, will handle all such cases, and not just former prime minister Najib Razak's. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 20, 2019.
PUTRAJAYA’S plan for special courts to hear corruption cases has nothing to do with former prime minister Najib Razak’s trial, said Liew Vui Keong. The de facto law minister said the proposal came about after taking into account how busy existing courts are. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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