Zahid seeks stay of graft trial pending bid to obtain recorded statements

KUALA LUMPUR: Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has applied to stay the proceedings in his graft trial at the High Court.

This was made pending the outcome of an appeal in his application to obtain recorded statements of witnesses from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in his corruption case involving Yayasan Akalbudi (YAB) funds.