Judge Augustine Paul dies at 66


PETALING JAYA: Federal Court judge Datuk Seri S. Augustine Paul, who sat on the 1998 high-profile sodomy and corruption case against Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, died yesterday. He was 66.

Augustine, who died at 2.45pm at the Selayang Hospital, had been suffering from a chronic illness for some time, said his son-in-law Robert Devan, 37.

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