IRB's bid for summary judgment against Najib's daughter dismissed

The Inland Revenue Board's (IRB) application for summary judgment against former premier Najib Abdul Razak's daughter Nooryana Najwa over RM10.3 million income tax bill has been dismissed by the High Court in Shah Alam today.

In her ruling, judge Faizah Jamaludin said the affidavit submitted by the IRB did not verify the belief that there was no merit to Nooryana's defence.

For the record, summary judgment is a judgment entered by a court for one party against another summarily without a full trial.

The Star reported that the court raised concern on the certificate issued...