AG rejects Isham’s plea to withdraw contempt action

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00:00Former UMNO Supreme Council member Isham Jalil's request to withdraw contempt of court proceedings

00:07over comments related to former Prime Minister Najib Razak's 1NUP cases has been rejected

00:11by the Attorney General.

00:14Deputy Public Prosecutor Mustafa Kunyalam informed Justice Nurin Bidaruddin of this

00:18decision during case management.

00:21Isham must respond to the AG's affidavit by July 31st and both parties are to submit

00:26their written arguments by October 1st, with oral submissions set for October 14th.

00:32On April 23rd, Akram said lawyers appearing for Isham had sent representations to the

00:36AG in a bid to bring the matter to a close.

00:40Isham had previously offered to make an unreserved apology to avoid the contempt proceedings.

00:45Nurin had previously determined a Prima Fasci case existed against Isham, allowing the AG

00:50to initiate contempt proceedings on March 4th.

00:55Dhaneshwajah Reza, FMT News.

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