KUALA LUMPUR: A serious conflict of evidence given by the prosecution’s star witness turned hostile witness could spell the collapse of three corruption charges against Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic), the Umno president’s lawyer told the High Court.
His lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik put the spotlight on the 36th prosecution witness (SP36) and textile wholesaler, Junaith Asharab Md Shariff, whose testimony was crucial to three out of the 47 charges faced by the accused.
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