Najib escapes further bail conditions, but judge 'won't tolerate attempts to mislead court'

Najib escapes further bail conditions, but judge 'won't tolerate attempts to mislead court'

The Edge Markets - Malaysia·2019-11-04 12:44

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Datuk Seri Najib Razak today avoided having further conditions imposed on his bail, after the prosecution questioned his presence in Johor last Friday. The former premier was there to campaign for the impending Tanjung Piai polls.

However, High Court Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah, after hearing submissions from the prosecution and defence, warned that he was not willing to accept any sort of behaviour that would seem to undermine or mislead the court, and would not hesitate to punish such contempt.

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