AGC to appeal Muhyiddin's discharge, acquittal

The Star

The Attorney General's Chambers will appeal the High Court's decision that discharged and acquitted former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin of four abuse of power charges.  Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin also said that the prosecution would file for a stay of proceedings in Muhyiddin's money laundering case at the Sessions Court pending the appeal of the High Court's decision.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/muudtskm  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 What is the decision of the court today?

00:03 Will the court appeal?

00:05 The court will appeal the decision today, of course we will appeal

00:11 And for now, we will accept the decision of the High Court

00:15 But this afternoon, we will file an appeal

00:20 How should the decision be today at 4pm?

00:23 For the case of Amla pending, we will request a stay in the session court

00:34 Because we do not use the avenue of appeal yet in the court of appeal and the court of appeal

00:44 The court said that the three cases of Amla pending will be closed

00:53 I cannot comment on that, it is up to the court to say

00:58 But for now, my advice is to request a stay for the case of Amla pending

01:07 So the court will request a stay in the session court pending the appeal to the court of appeal

01:19 When is the next day before the session court?

01:22 19th of September, that is the hearing date for the joint trial

01:29 So we are forced to request a stay

01:36 The court said that the court's decision was rejected

01:41 So are you going to file a fresh charge to amend the charges?

01:45 No, we are going to appeal

01:47 To maintain the charge?

01:49 Because his decision is A&D, so we have to appeal

01:56 Thank you

01:59 Thank you

02:01 Thank you

02:03 Thank you

02:05 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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