Court sets aside arrest warrant for Tian Chua after lawyer explains absence

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has set aside an arrest warrant issued against PKR vice-president Tian Chua.

 

His lawyer Eric Paulsen told Malaysiakini that Justice Sofian Abdul Razak agreed to set aside the warrant after he explained that his client was not aware that his presence was required yesterday.

"Prior to this, case management of the matter was done before the deputy registrar where his presence was not required," said the lawyer...