Hearing of lawyer's bid for leave to appeal in suit over legality of Anwar's Royal Pardon set for March 22


PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has fixed March 22 to hear a lawyer's application to seek leave to pursue his appeal for reinstatement of his lawsuit that questioned the legality of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's royal pardon for his sodomy conviction.

Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla, who was representing Mohd Khairul Azam Abdul Aziz, as well as Anwar's counsel J. Leela, when contacted, confirmed that the Federal Court would hear the application on March 22.

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