Updates: Najib’s SRC trial verdict
08.00am: Press gathered as early as 6.30 am today at KL Courts Complex, waiting for High Court to deliver verdict in ex-Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak SRC International case.
09.40am: Najib arrives at Kuala Lumpur High Court
09.46am: Umno president Zahid Hamidi; deputy president Mohamad Hasan; sec-gen Ahmad Maslan present at KL Courts Complex.
09:50am: Prosecution team led by ad hoc prosecutor V. Sithambaram enters courtroom.
10.19am: Defence team led by Muhammad Shafee enters courtroom
10.20am: Judge Mohd Nazlan begins reading out judgement.
10.50am: Journalists inside the courtroom claims that the judge said the defence failed to raise reasonable doubt.
11.41am: PDRM personnel orders crowd outside Kuala Lumpur High Court compound to ensure social distancing is practiced.
11.48am: Judge states testimony confirmed involvement of Jho Low, including in giving instructions on Najib’s bank accounts to a bank executive.
12.00pm: Judge states defence did not produce expert as witness to verify Najib’s signature it alleged to be forged on some documents.
