Bar pans AGC’s explanation on Zahid case as ‘hollow’

The Malaysian Bar is unimpressed by Attorney-General’s Chambers’ (AGC) explanation on Tuesday of its decision to withdraw 47 corruption charges against Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

In a statement last night, Bar president Karen Cheah said the AGC’s press release was “devoid of proper justifications”, especially since the move gives the court no choice but...