Anwar fails again in bid to disqualify Shafee as DPP in sodomy acquittal appeal


PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has failed in his second attempt to disqualify Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah from acting as a deputy public prosecutor in the prosecution's appeal against the Opposition leader's acquittal over a sodomy charge.

Court of Appeal judge Justice Aziah Ali, who chaired a three-man panel, dismissed the disqualification application after ruling that it was devoid of any merit.

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