No link in 1MDB trial issues and connection between judge and Jasmine Loo, DPP says


KUALA LUMPUR: There is no nexus between the issues in the RM2.28bil 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case and the past acquaintance of presiding judge Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah and former 1MDB general counsel Jasmine Loo, the High Court heard.

Deputy public prosecutor Kamal Baharin Omar said in court on Thursday (Aug 17) that Loo's involvement in 1MDB began sometime in 2011.

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