Kuala Pilah MP Adnan Abu Hassan said if Article 145(3) of the Federal Constitution remains in effect, it should be applied in a constitutional manner. (Facebook pic)KUALA LUMPUR: A Barisan Nasional MP today urged all parties to exercise consistency when debating the discretionary powers given to an attorney-general to discontinue criminal proceedings, following the conditional discharge granted to deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in his Yayasan Akalbudi case.
Adnan Abu Hassan (BN-Kuala Pilah) said there were many cases in which an attorney-general discontinued criminal proceedings and the accused was acquitted, including those of former Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli, former Batu Berendam MP Tamrin Abdul Ghafar and Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim.
