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Najib’s 1MDB trial: Appeal hearing to get bank documents set for March 16 next year

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 22 — The Court of Appeal has fixed March 16 next year to hear Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s appeals to obtain documents which he claimed were relevant to his defence in his trial involving the misappropriation of RM2.3 billion from 1Malaysia Development Bhd funds.

Deputy public prosecutor Mohamad Mustaffa P. Kunyalam appeared for the prosecution, while Nur Syahirah Hanapiah appeared for the former prime minister during the case management proceedings.In July this year, High Court judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah dismissed Najib’s applications to obtain documents involving United States investment bank Goldman Sachs, former Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz’s family and fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho.

The Pekan Member of Parliament filed his second application on April 7, this year seeking to obtain the confidential settlement agreement between the government and the Goldman Sachs Group entered in 2020 and transcripts or forensic reports on the phones of former Goldman Sachs partner in Asia, Tim Leissner.

 

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