The Kuala Lumpur High Court's dismissal of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's house arrest bid has taken away "the fullest prerogative of mercy" from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Malay Rulers, says Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah. <br /><br />During a press conference at the court lobby on Monday (Dec 22), Shafee who is Najib's lead counsel said the powers of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong have been diluted (by this decision).<br /><br />He says it means the King cannot decide to pardon (someone) unless he is sitting with the Pardons Board. <br /><br />Read more at https://tinyurl.com/22b2tnpk<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
