Judge suggests Rosmah's money laundering case heard before another court

The High Court judge who is presiding over Rosmah Mansor's money laundering and tax evasion case involving RM7,097,750 has suggested that the trial to be transferred before another judge to enable it to be heard earlier.

Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan made the suggestion after deputy public prosecutor Poh Yih Tinn updated the court about Rosmah's corruption case involving the solar hybrid project for rural schools in Sarawak, which is fixed for oral submissions on Feb 10 next year after the prosecution wrapped up its case on Dec 11.

Zaini, who is presiding over both cases, had initially decided to start...