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Rahimi, who is Anwar’s former aide, recently claimed that he was forced to sign statutory declarations implicating Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor in the PKR leader’s ongoing sodomy trial.
Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, who is also Anwar’s former aide, had accused Anwar of sodomising him.
On another matter, Karpal said he had written a letter to Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi, giving him one week to respond to allegations of corruption against him while he was in private practice.
GEORGE TOWN: Karpal Singh, the lead counsel in Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s ongoing sodomy trial, may seek to have Rahimi Osman cited for contempt of court.
He said nothing should jeopardise the outcome of the trial, which was due to continue next week.
“Rahimi may well be in contempt of court by publicly clearing both the Prime Minister and his wife of the allegations against them in Anwar’s trial.
“The judges are human beings and they can be adversely affected by what they read in the newspapers,” he told reporters here yesterday.
He said nothing should jeopardise the outcome of the trial, which was due to continue next week.
“Rahimi may well be in contempt of court by publicly clearing both the Prime Minister and his wife of the allegations against them in Anwar’s trial.
“The judges are human beings and they can be adversely affected by what they read in the newspapers,” he told reporters here yesterday.
Rahimi, who is Anwar’s former aide, recently claimed that he was forced to sign statutory declarations implicating Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor in the PKR leader’s ongoing sodomy trial.
Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, who is also Anwar’s former aide, had accused Anwar of sodomising him.
On another matter, Karpal said he had written a letter to Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi, giving him one week to respond to allegations of corruption against him while he was in private practice.
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