Najib like an ‘innocent person’ while waiting for Federal Court date, says Dr Mahathir


Ravin Palanisamy

Dr Mahathir Mohamad disagrees that the Court of Appeal has allowed Najib Razak’s application for a stay of execution while a notice of appeal was filed in the Federal Court. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, December 8, 2021.

NAJIB Razak will remain a free man, just “like an innocent person” for at least another year pending his appeal against his conviction and sentence at the Federal Court, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.

Dr Mahathir said the stay of execution was the judges’ prerogative but thought it was inappropriate.


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