AGC rejects call to review charges, asserts independence

Attorney-General Idrus Harun has rejected opposition chief Hamzah Zainudin’s call for the prosecution to review all criminal charges against Perikatan Nasional leaders following the acquittal of Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday.

In a statement, he said there was no basis or sound reason for the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) to review the cases that have been brought before the justice system.

Idrus refuted allegations that...