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Rare win for Malaysia's ex-PM Najib as court grants appeal in house detention bid
By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's appeals court on Monday granted a bid by jailed ex-premier Najib Razak to see a document he said should allow him to serve his sentence at home, in a rare win for a disgraced former leader at the heart of the country's biggest scandal.
Former PM Najib Razak wins appeal to have house arrest bid heard in Malaysia High Court
In a split decision, the Court of Appeal on Monday has ordered the High Court to hear the merits of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s judicial review.
Thousands gather at Malaysia court ahead of decision on Najib house arrest
The crowd comprised those from his Umno party as well as opposition alliance Perikatan Nasional. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysia court grants jailed ex-PM Najib's request to see document he says allows home detention
Malaysia's appeals court granted on Monday a bid by jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak to obtain a document that he said would allow him to serve the remainder of his prison sentence at home.
Former Malaysia Leader Najib Steps Up Campaign for House Arrest
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak stepped up efforts to serve the rest of his prison sentence for corruption at home, submitting to a court in Putrajaya what he says is a copy of a royal decree permitting him to do so.
Jailed Ex-Malaysian Leader Najib Moves Closer To House Arrest
Jailed former Malaysian leader Najib Razak moved closer on Monday to serving the rest of his sentence at home after an appeal court ruled he could use a royal decree supporting his claim.

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