Judge recuses self in hearing Anwar's bid to strike out suit on pardon

Court of Appeal judge Nor Bee Ariffin has recused herself from hearing opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's appeal against a High Court's dismissal of his application to strike out a lawsuit over the legality of his royal pardon for his sodomy conviction.

Following her recusal, the appeal hearing scheduled today before the Court of Appeal three-member bench has been put off...