KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The Attorney General’s Department (AGC) has once again rejected the letter of representation from Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown to drop...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The Attorney General’s Department has once again rejected the letter of representation fromeditor Clare Rewcastle-Brown to drop the criminal defamation charge against her over alleged statements made against the Sultanah of Terengganu Sultanah Nur Zahirah through the bookThe Attorney General’s Department informed of the matter through a letter submitted to Messrs. Guok Partnership representing the woman via email today.
The AGC stated that the decision was final and any further letters of representation from the accused would not be entertained unless any new developments warranted a review. On January 25, the AGC rejected Rewcastle-Brown’s letter of representation before a second letter was filed on March 8. In the letter of representation, Rewcastle-Brown said High Court had ruled that the paragraph in the book was not defamatory, hence the prosecution would face difficulty in proving the case beyond a reasonable doubt in the criminal case.
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