Appellate judge makes shocking claims of judicial scam in affidavit


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 14 Feb 2019

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 -- Speaker of Parliament Datuk Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof (centre) while taking a group photo with five new editions of Janab's Law Series during a Presentation Janab Law Series and University Cum Court Annexed Arbitration Scheme Book to the Speaker of Dewan Rakyat at Parliament today. All five books are new editions laws on civil procedure, criminal procedure, evidence, advocacy and professional ethnics and legal remedies and conveying practice. --fotoBERNAMA (2018) COPYRIGHTS RESERVED

PETALING JAYA: An appellate judge has made shocking claims in court papers, exposing purported scam between certain top judges and private litigants to cheat the government.

The revelation by Court of Appeal judge Datuk Dr Hamid Sultan Abu Backer was contained in his 65-page affidavit filed in support of an application by famous lawyer Karpal Singh’s daughter Sangeet Kaur Deo to declare that the chief justice had failed to defend the integrity of the judiciary in two cases.

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