SRC trial: Najib never disputed authenticity of signatures on bank documents during MACC questioning

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'[Najib] verified that the signatures were his, and there was no denying done by him,” said Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer Rosli Hussain.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak did not deny or dispute the authenticity of bank documents bearing his signature when he was previously questioned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission , the High Court was told today.

“We the MACC took statements from Datuk Seri Najib for a total of three times; the first on December 5, 2015, the second on May 22, 2018, and the third on May 24, 2018. The remark triggered a response from Najib’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, who argued the testimony was based on hearsay and not a concrete fact.

Story continuesPreviously, the prosecution’s 42nd witness, and former SRC International director, Datuk Suboh Md Yassin, during his cross examination had agreed with Shafee that there were irregularities with signatures on several company documents.

 

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