Najib, Arul Kanda's acquittal in 1MDB audit-tampering case stands
This was after the prosecution failed to file its petition of appeal within the stipulated time.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Arul Kanda sends representation to AGC to drop appeal in 1MDB audit tampering case
Arul Kanda's lawyer Jasmine Cheong confirmed the representation was sent to the AGC on July 20.
Fri Jul 21 2023
1MDB audit tampering case: May 26 case management for prosecution's appeal
Arul Kanda's lawyer confirmed that another case management date was fixed as the records of appeal were not ready.
Thu Apr 13 2023
AGC files appeal over 1MDB audit tampering verdict
The prosecution had 14 days to file a notice of appeal to have the Court of Appeal overturn the High Court's verdict.
Thu Mar 09 2023
1MDB audit tampering case: High Court acquits Najib, Arul Kanda
Justice Mohamed said Arul Kanda, who was called as the prosecution witness had made truthful and full discovery during the trial.
Fri Mar 03 2023
1MDB audit tampering case, Najib and Arul Kanda to know fate tomorrow
The High Court here will decide tomorrow on whether Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to enter defence or willJusti
Thu Mar 02 2023
Prosecution closes Najib & Arul Kanda 1MDB audit tampering case
The prosecution in the 1MDB audit tampering case involving Najib Razak and Arul Kanda Kandasamy today wrapped up its case, after calling 16 witnesses.
Wed Sep 07 2022
Najib's 1MDB audit tampering trial postponed as last witness falls ill
Najib Razak's 1MDB audit tampering trial was postponed to next month as the last prosecution witness scheduled to testify today was suffering from intestinal bleeding.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Arul Kanda 'happily agree' to testify against Najib in 1MDB audit tampering trial - Counsel
Arul Kanda was prepared to stand by his previous statement to the MACC during investigations for this case, his lawyer told.
Tue Jun 14 2022
1MDB audit tampering trial postponed as lawyer Shafee will only return from London Tuesday
Najib Razak and Arul Kanda Kandasamy's audit tampering hearing scheduled for today at the High Court here has been postponed to March 28.
Mon Mar 07 2022
June 1 for another case management in Najib's appeal over dismissal of bid to recuse Sri Ram
On Feb 15, High Court judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan dismissed Najib's application to recuse Sri Ram from leading the prosecution team in the 1MDB audit tampering trial.
Tue May 04 2021
MCO: Court's priority on public interest cases, Najib's case to resume Jan 27
Najib's 1MDB audit tampering case hearing before Justice Mohamed Zaini Mazlan is set for tomorrow at 9.30 am.
Tue Jan 26 2021
1MDB audit tampering: Najib, Arul Kanda claim trial to amended charges
Najib, 67, and Arul, 44, each nodded and claimed trial after the charges were read out to them separately in Malay before Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan.
Wed Jun 24 2020
Shafee unwell, cross-examination of Arul Kanda put off to Aug 12
The High Court today postponed to Aug 12 the cross-examination of former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy in the 1MDB audit tampering trial as Najib Razak's lead counsel is unwell.
Wed Dec 30 1998
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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