Translator in Altantuya family's RM100m suit passes defence challenge

Zikri KamarulzamanPublished: Jan 22, 2019 3:21 PM | Updated: Jan 22, 2019 5:43 PM

A translator hired to facilitate the RM100 million civil suit filed by the family of slain Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu has been approved by the High Court in Shah Alam.

Lawyers representing Altantuya's former lover Abdul Razak Baginda, and the government, had challenged the competency of Enkhjin Batbilig as a translator...

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