Court of Appeal dismisses Anwar's bid to reinstate Sodomy 2 lawsuit against govt


PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal in a civil suit brought by Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who sought to reinstate his lawsuit against the government relating to his Sodomy 2 conviction.

A three-man panel chaired by Justice Lee Swee Seng was unanimous in its decision to dismiss the suit during an online proceeding here on Wednesday (Feb 23).

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