Apex court to hear Najib's review bid to quash SRC conviction on Jan 19


PUTRAJAYA: On Thursday (Jan 19), the Federal Court is scheduled to hear Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's application to review its previous ruling to uphold his conviction and 12-year jail sentence and fine for misappropriation of RM42mil in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds.

The former prime minister is seeking to overturn the decision made by a five-member bench of the Federal Court led by Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat on Aug 23 last year or for his appeal to be reheard.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Anwar: US Board of Peace needs to stop Zionist attacks first
Malaysia's GDP grew by 4.9% in 2025, trade surpassed RM3 trillion, says PM
Sabah govt sets up task force to engage industry stakeholders
Kinabatangan, Lamag polls: Early voting begins smoothly
Court of Appeal reduces damages in Altantuya lawsuit to RM1.38mil
Five million to receive STR starting today, says PM Anwar
Home Ministry pledges commitment to royal decree on national security
Two ferries destroyed in Langkawi shipyard fire
Johor fast gaining traction as medical tourism destination
Online safety can’t be done ‘in one shot’

Others Also Read