Asyraf questions need for AG to seek royal audience

Asyraf said the matter had been clarified by a statement from Istana Negara today calling for the implementation of the conditional pardon granted to Najib. He said the pardon decision could not be disputed as the order was issued after due process involving the pardons board, Berita Harian quoted him as saying.

The conditional pardon allowed Najib to continue serving a jail sentence under house arrest at his residence in Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur, on settlement of a RM50 million fine. However, he remains in Kajang prison after the Attorney-General’s Chambers stated that legal questions had arisen from a High Court order of discharge after the fine was settled.

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