Rosmah's trial postponed to Feb 3 after lead counsel gets Covid-19


KUALA LUMPUR: The hearing of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s application to recuse High Court Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan from presiding over her money laundering and tax evasion trial has been postponed to Feb 3 after her lead counsel, Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent, tested positive for Covid-19.

Judge Mohamed Zaini set the new date after Rosmah’s lawyer, Azrul Zulkifli Stork informed the court that Geethan had tested positive for Covid-19 on Jan 17 and was ordered to undergo self-quarantine for 10 days until Jan 26.

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