New JC to hear Irwan Serigar, Arul Kanda's bid to strike out 1MDB suit


KUALA LUMPUR: The applications by former Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah and former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to strike out a US$6.59bil (RM29.4bil) suit filed by 1MDB against them will be heard by a new judicial commissioner at the High Court here.

This was informed by Mohd Irwans’ lawyer, Lavinia Kumaraendran, when contacted by the media after the case management, which was conducted online before Senior Assistant Registrar Azlinda Ahmad Sharif on Tuesday (Aug 16).

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