Court Grants Malaysian Bar Green Light to Challenge DNAA in Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi Case

Court grants Malaysian Bar green light to challenge DNAA in Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi case

The Court of Appeal unanimously ruled that the Malaysian Bar can proceed with its challenge against the AG’s 2023 decision to seek a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) for Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in his Yayasan Akalbudi trial.The court found that Zahid’s DNAA was an “appropriate, rare and exceptional” case for the challenge to proceed, given several factors, including that 99 prosecution witnesses and 15 defence witnesses had a…

Court grants Malaysian Bar green light to challenge DNAA in Zahid’s

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Faizah said the panel unanimously decided that the Malaysian Bar’s court challenge could proceed to be heard by the High Court. — Malay Mail photo PUTRAJAYA (May 7) The Malaysian Bar today won its appeal to begin its court challenge against the Attorney General’s 2023 decision to apply for a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) against Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s 47 charges in the…

Bar secures leave to challenge Zahid’s discharge from corruption case

The Malaysian Bar wants to bring judicial review proceedings to challenge the attorney-general’s decision to seek a discharge not amounting to an acquittal for Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on corruption charges. (Bernama pic) PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has granted the Malaysian Bar leave to challenge the attorney-general’s decision to seek a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s Yayasan Akalbudi corruption case. Justic…