Danial Dzulkifly

Joining the fray, Datuk Firoz Hussein Ahmad Jamaluddin tries to submit his own arguments in bid to recuse chief justice

Chief justice rejects ex-PM’s previous lawyer’s request for adjournment to prepare his arguments

Application filed based on her husband’s Facebook post, says Hisyam Teh Poh Teik

Meeting reportedly attended by top five Umno leaders

Sabah party chief Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin says to discuss ‘current issues’

Invite sent out by sec-gen says it is to discuss a ‘very important matter affecting the party’s future’

Defendant’s claim of simply trusting Low Taek Jho’s explanation ‘too far-fetched’, says ad hoc prosecutor

Judges also reject his application to postpone hearing as he had to attend separate trial

Ad hoc prosecutor Datuk V. Sithambaram cites document from ex-PM’s civil suit against Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik

This leaves ex-PM with lead counsel Hisyam Teh Poh Teik, two others, defending him

Ex-PM says adjournment necessary to give team enough time to prepare

This follows court’s rejection of lead defence counsel’s application to discharge himself