Judge grants 30-min break on request of Najib's counsel


KUALA LUMPUR: Sessions Court judge Azman Ahmad has allowed a 30-minute recess for  the mention for Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar's joint charges of criminal breach of trust.

The former prime minister's lead counsel Tan Sri Dr Mohd Shafee Abdullah requested the break, saying that he had only received the six charges at 8.55am on Thursday (Oct 25).

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