Read the full judgment text of CACV 000021/1989 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 4 May 1989.
1. In 1985, from April to November, officers of the Independent Commission Against Corruption were engaged in investigating allegations of fraud against directors and senior officers of the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance Limited. Towards the end of the latter month a decision was made to apply for warrants of arrest against three of those persons believed to be in the United Kingdom and against others who were known to be in Hong Kong. To avoid the possibility that the arrest of some could alert the