Najib loses bid against ex-AG


PUTRAJAYA: The Court of App­eal has dismissed an appeal by Datuk Seri Najib Razak to reinstate his RM1.9mil lawsuit against former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas over alleged public misfeasance.

A three-judge panel, chaired by Justice Ravinthran N. Parama­gu­ru, said the appellate court agreed with the High Court’s finding that Najib’s civil suit was premature as the criminal cases had not started when the suit was filed.

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