June 14 hearing of Najib, son’s tax-linked apex court appeal

The apex court has rescheduled to June 14 the hearing of an appeal by former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak and his son Mohd Nazifuddin to quash a tax-related summary judgment against them.

The duo’s counsel Wee Yeong Kang confirmed with Malaysiakini that the Federal Court has vacated the previously set hearing date on March 13.

“During case management today before deputy registrar Suhaila Haron, the Federal Court rescheduled the hearing date to June 14.

“The hearing would be conducted...