Documents sought over Apandi’s firing not classified, says counsel

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Former attorney-general Apandi Ali (left) is seeking a declaration that his dismissal by Dr Mahathir Mohamad was unlawful.KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told today that former attorney-general Mohamed Apandi Ali, who is suing then prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and the government for unlawful termination, is seeking documents to help prove his claim.His lawyer, Abdul Shukor Ahmad, said this was because his client’s case was that the Yang di-Pertuan Agong did not need to act on the advice of Mahathir to sack Apandi.“Even if the King were to act on the prime minister’s advice, it must be done objectively and not coloured by the personal views of Mahathir,” Shukor said in his submission.The proceedings, before judicial commissioner Latifah Mohd Tahar, were conducted virtually.\Shukor said Mahathir had committed the tort of misfeasance in public office as he had made up his …