Najib seeks leave to appeal RM1.9 million suit against Tommy Thomas KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has filed an application for leave to appeal at the Federal Court to revive the RM1.9 million suit filed against former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas. Najib, 72, filed a notice of motion on Feb 10 seeking leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the High Court’s order dismissing the suit. In the notice of motion, Najib raised three legal questions for the Federal Court’s consideration and requested permission to file a notice of appeal within a month after permission to appeal was granted. Lawyer Yudistra Darma Dorai, who […]

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Najib, Tommy Thomas defamation suit case resolved amicably – Muhammad Shafee SHAH ALAM: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s defamation suit against former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas and GB Gerakbudaya Enterprise Sdn Bhd regarding the murder of a Mongolian woman published in a book titled My Story: Justice in the Wilderness, has been settled amicably. The settlement of the suit case was recorded before High Court Judge Datuk Khadijah Idris here today. Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, who is representing the former Prime Minister, informed the media that both parties had reached a mutual decision and that it should put an end to all rumours against his client. He said […]

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Najib’s appeal to revive suit against Tommy Thomas rejected PUTRAJAYA: Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today failed in his appeal to revive the RM1.9 million suit he filed against former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas. Datuk Ravinthran N. Paramaguru, who led the three-judge panel of the Court of Appeal, said the panel agreed with the High Court’s ruling that since the criminal case had not commenced when the suit was filed, action for misconduct in office, abuse of process and negligence was clearly premature. “We also found that the tort of abuse of process does not exist in our law,” said Ravinthran, who was sitting together […]

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