KOTA KINABALU: Former chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman has formally dropped his appeal in the Federal Court on his legal challenge over the appointment of his successor Datuk Mohd Seri Shafie Apdal in 2018.
His counsel Fuad Tengku Ahmad said they informed the Federal Court of the decision to withdraw the legal bid yesterday.
Shafie’s counsel Datuk Douglas Lind said the Federal Court, in striking out the appeal following the withdrawal, had ordered Musa to pay RM60,000 in costs to Shafie.
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