1MDB trial: Najib’s defence team plans to call 11 witnesses


KUALA LUMPUR: The defence team for Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in the high-profile 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case plans to call at least 11 witnesses, including the former prime minister, during the defence stage of the trial.

Lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah announced that the proceedings will commence on Dec 2 this year, presided over by High Court Judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah, who now serves on the Court of Appeal.

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