Courts & legal

2025
25 JUN

After the Court of Appeal overturned his conviction, described the five-year trial as a 'hell I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy'.

“hell I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy”

Source: Malay Mail · archive

THEN
2026-07-13

Reported in July 2026 as cleared of the charges, while keeping a full Dewan Rakyat attendance record. Source: The Star

2025
11 JAN

Anwar Ibrahim · PKR

CLAIMCOURTS & LEGAL GOVERNANCE & REFORM

Rejected claims that the government had hidden a royal addendum in Najib Razak's house-arrest case, saying the documents were sent directly to the Attorney General's Chambers.

Source: Malay Mail · archive

2025
10 JAN

Najib Razak · UMNO

CLAIMCOURTS & LEGAL

Claimed, through his lawyers, that a royal addendum order allowed him to serve the rest of his reduced sentence under house arrest.

Context: Court application; the Pardons Board said its file held no such document · Source: Malay Mail · archive

THEN
2025-12-22

The Attorney General's Chambers confirmed in July 2025 that a supplementary royal order existed; on 22 December 2025 the High Court ruled it invalid under Article 42 and dismissed the house-arrest bid. Source: The Star