Lingam’s medical report was forged, says court

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has found that a medical report obtained by former lawyer Datuk V. K. Lingam from a hospital in the United States to secure his absence in his contempt of court proceedings was forged.

A five-man Bench led by Justice Suriyadi Halim Omar ordered Lingam to be present on Nov 8 to answer his contempt charge.

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