Thomas says Najib's claims in lawsuit without merit, brought by 'reason of malice'


KUALA LUMPUR: Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas claims the lawsuit brought against him by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was to harass and intimidate him from carrying out his duty as the AG and public prosecutor.

In a supporting affidavit filed on Wednesday (Nov 24), Thomas said Najib’s claims in the lawsuit were brought by “reason of malice” against him as the AG and public prosecutor who preferred the charges in all five cases where Najib stands accused.

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