Let the Attorney General advise the Yang di-Pertuan Agong ‘upon such legal matters’ — Hafiz Hassan
NOVEMBER 9 — On September 25, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee...
On September 25, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, the lawyer for former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, expressed that Najib could potentially serve the remainder of his 15-year prison sentence under house arrest from October onwards, contingent on the High Court granting a stay of his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) sentence.
However, on October 14, the High Court rejected Najib's application for a stay of the 1MDB sentence's execution. This rejection negated the possibility of Najib serving his sentence under house arrest. The Attorney General, who is responsible for advising the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on legal matters, is urged to consider this legal issue.
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