Royal pardon doesn't cover Anwar's sodomy conviction, court hears

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Lawyer Mohd Khairul Azam Abdul Aziz legal action targets the Pardons Board's advice to the Agong.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court was told today that the Pardons Board gave the wrong advice that a royal pardon covered PKR president Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy conviction. Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla submitted this during open court proceedings before judge Akhtar Tahir this morning.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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