Status of high-profile court cases involving politically linked personalities

In light of the court's recent decision to grant Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in the Yayasan Akalbudi corruption case, public attention has turned to the outcome of other major high-profile court battles involving politically linked personalities.

Within a few years of the historic 14th general election in 2018, several prominent political personalities have been hauled to the criminal court, with some of these cases ongoing while others resulted in either DNAA or discharge amounting to an acquittal (DAA).

Malaysiakini takes a look at where...