Court dismisses Najib's bid to attend Parliament as it's now academic


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak's legal challenge over the Prisons Department's refusal to allow his request to attend Dewan Rakyat proceedings.

Judge Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid ruled that there is no live issue to be considered by the court as Najib is no longer a Member of Parliament after the dissolution of Parliament on Oct 10.

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