AG denies involvement in filing of affidavit on Adib's death


Attorney General Tommy Thomas

SHAH ALAM: The Attorney General has denied being involved in the filing of an affidavit at the Court of Appeal stating – ahead of the Coroner's Court's decision – that firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim did not die from being beaten up.

In an affidavit filed on July 19, Tommy Thomas (pic) said, as AG, he was in charge of over 1,200 legal staff members, including deputy public prosecutors tasked with criminal cases and federal counsels who handled civil cases.

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