High Court postpones Najib's 1MDB trial to next Monday (Aug 26)


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has postponed the highly anticipated trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak involving 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) to make way for the completion of his trial involving the misappropriation of RM42mil in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds.

Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah allowed the prosecution’s request to postpone the hearing to next Monday (Aug 26) after hearing submissions from both parties.

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