Court: Issue of hearsay no longer stands


PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak is one step closer in his bid to prove the existence of a royal addendum order from the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong that would allow him to serve the remainder of his jail time under house arrest.

In a split 2-1 decision, the Court of Appeal overturned the High Court’s dismissal of his application for leave to initiate judicial review over his claims on the addendum order.

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