00:00The trial of former Prime Minister Tansri Muhyiddin Yassin, who is facing abuse of power
00:07and money laundering charges, will commence on September 17 at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions
00:12Court. Additionally, Judge Azura Alwi has fixed May 14 for case management.
00:19During Tuesday's proceedings, Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladeen
00:24informed the court that the prosecution intends to call 30 witnesses during the trial. Among
00:30them will be Investment, Trade and Industry Minister, Tengku Datuk Siri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
00:38In response, Muhyiddin's counsel, Chetan Jethwani, requested that the prosecution provide the
00:43defence with key witness statements before the trial begins.
00:48Meanwhile, the court also allowed Muhyiddin's application for the temporary release of his
00:54international passport from Tuesday until March 3 to attend a conference in Belgium.
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