KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Bar has filed a fresh legal action challenging the Federal Territories Pardons Board's decision allowing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to serve the remainder of his prison sentence in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case under house arrest.
Malaysian Bar Mounts Fresh Legal Challenge Over Decision On Najib House Arrest
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Malaysian Bar challenges the Pardons Board's decision allowing Najib to serve his sentence under house arrest through a judicial review.
- Malaysian Bar filed a judicial review application against the Pardons Board's decision.
- The Bar argues house arrest does not qualify as a pardon under the Federal Constitution.
- The application seeks to invalidate the decision and stop Najib's house arrest.
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