SRC appeal: Najib directed to apply for UK Queen’s Counsel by May 20

The Federal Court gave Najib Abdul Razak until May 20 to file an application for admission of a Queen’s Counsel (QC) from the United Kingdom (UK) to submit in his appeal in the RM42 million SRC International graft case.

The apex court gave this direction to the former prime minister’s lawyers during case management of his appeal to quash his conviction and sentencing in the corruption case.

Previously, it was reported that...