Court appearance: Najib arriving at the Kuala Lumpur High Court to face charges involving RM42mil.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was a man of immense power and this came as a disadvantage as it made it harder for his lawyers to mount his defence, the High Court heard.
Lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said it was complicated for the defence team in the SRC International Sdn Bhd’s trial to produce Najib’s defence due to his high stature and public prejudice surrounding the case.
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