Live – Meanwhile, back at the Anwar trial

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Back in court for the Anwar trial where the application for the judge to recuse himself is being heard.

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shy
shy
11 Feb 2010 9.38pm

hey, don’t mean to be ungrateful, because I am grateful… but i prefer the earlier live coverages of this trial. it was ‘cleaner’ – now we’re getting more tweets/reporting, but more less important stuff are thrown in too, so just makes lots more reading for nothing much. i know there was complaint about not reporting fast enough, but i felt it was OK n now its just ‘not clean’… if u know what i mean. on top of jonson’s great reporting, we’re also getting MI and (for a time) MKini, and all 3 basically say the same thing so I… Read more »

shy
shy
12 Feb 2010 8.05am
Reply to  Anil Netto

Thanks, Anil. Theoretically multisourcing is a good idea for your reasons above n also for impartiality. On principle, I completely agree and support it. Unfortunately, I personally felt the outcome too much and made things more cluttered/confusing than need be. Most of the overlap was between jonson, MI and MKini. It was good to have Edmund for legal aspects and do keep people like Anwar & LKS. Maybe Jonson can keep my feedback in mind while he is reporting too. I love him because he usually gets in before MI and adds a more personal feel (vs MI more mechanical).… Read more »

Law
Law
10 Feb 2010 11.55am

Can anyone tell me why the citation of the Sodomy case is stated as Public Prosecutor v DSAI. (Should) the lawyers should hava asked the Crt to change it to Saiful & Othrs … v DSAI(?) This would make the proceedings much clearer. When the PP’s name is used, prosecution is understood to be taken and done for and in the interest of the public and nation. When an individual’s name is used, prosecution is commenced and done privately for the benefit of those individuals concerned. (To me) this sodomy trial is not a public prosecution but a private prosection… Read more »

ilham
ilham
10 Feb 2010 1.57pm
Reply to  Law

I ADVISE YOU TO CHECK WITH ONE OF PKR INNER CIRCLE BY THE NAME OF DIN MERICAN “DJ BLOGGERS ” OR ZAID IBRAHIM EX-UMNO LAWYER.

HE WILL BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN TO YOU WHY IT’S DPP VS DSAI … AND NOT SAIFUL & OTHERS VS DSAI …

Gerakan K
Gerakan K
10 Feb 2010 11.35am

Another delay succeeded. Hopefully this will not be another 11 years case.

Yang
Yang
11 Feb 2010 7.00am
Reply to  Gerakan K

Gerakan K,
… you are always in a state of denial. Again its not about delay, its about liar and integrity and we have a judge that (has been accused by Karpal of being) a liar…

It is going the way of the like of Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Somali. where the Perak MB case has to be base on one in Nigeria……