Guan Eng defamation suit starts on November 15


Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng alleges that the Baling MP pocketed RM3 million from an undersea project. Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim is now suing the former Penang chief minister for the 2018 remarks. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Irwan Majid, September 20, 2019.

THE George Town High Court today set November 15 as the start of the trial for the suit filed by Baling MP Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim against former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng, in connection with an undersea tunnel construction project. 

During case management today attended by Lim’s lawyer Felix Lim, judge Rosilah Yop fixed November 15 and 19 for the plaintiff to set out his case, while December 9 and 10 was allotted for the defence.  


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