00:00 [Music]
00:05 The Attorney General has been told to provide a more detailed explanation
00:09 on decisions made in several recent high-profile court cases.
00:13 DAP's Lim Kwan Eng said a more thorough explanation by the AG was necessary
00:18 as several parties were dissatisfied with the outcome of certain cases.
00:22 [Music]
00:24 Although Lim did not identify these high-profile cases,
00:27 the Attorney General's decision to grant Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
00:31 a conditional discharge over his corruption charges has drawn flak
00:35 from several quarters, including the Malaysian Bar.
00:38 [Music]
00:40 The Bagan MP made the remarks when debating the 12th Malaysia Plan midterm review this morning.
00:45 [Music]
00:47 Lim also called on the government to set a one-year deadline
00:50 to separate the roles of the public prosecutor and the Attorney General.
00:54 [Music]
00:56 Amira Huda, FMT News.
00:58 (car engine revving)