March 7, 2019 - Najib appealed the decision at the Court of Appeal. Aug 25, 2022 - Najib attended the trial for the first time after being sentenced in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case. Aug 20, 2024 - Najib withdrew his appeal to remove Judge Sequerah from hearing his case. Oct 24, 2024 - Najib, through his son Datuk Mohamad Nizar, issued a public apology to the people of Malaysia for the issues related to 1MDB during his tenure as Prime Minister and Finance Minister. Nov 4, 2025 - Defence counsel presented rebuttal arguments, and the court set Dec 26 for the final judgment on the defence case.- Bernama

Source: The Star December 27, 2025 01:09 UTC