Federal Court must decide if MACC can air views on judge’s conduct - lawyer

Does the MACC have the power to investigate and give views that the judge who presided over former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s RM42 million SRC International corruption case had breached the Judges’ Code of Ethics 2009?

Lawyer Lim Wei Jiet told the Kuala Lumpur High Court this morning the issue is of paramount importance that must be decided by the Federal Court.

The counsel was submitting during today’s High Court hearing on Muda’s bid to have the Federal Court look into the constitutional issue of whether MACC has the legal authority to investigate and give views on a superior court...