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Abdul Gani Patail
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Abdul Gani bin Patail (born 6 October 1955) is a Malaysian prosecutor. He was the Attorney General of Malaysia from 2002 to 2015, the first from Sabah to hold the position (hailing from Lahad Datu and was born in Lahad Datu district).
Abdul Gani was the lead prosecutor in former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial of 1998.
Background.
Abdul Gani Patail graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the University of Malaya
Singapore (Counsel and Advocate).
- For Malaysia:
- Abdul Kadir Mohamad, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia; Adviser for Foreign Affairs to the Prime Minister (Malaysia's Agent);
- Farida Ariffin, Ambassador of Malaysia to the Netherlands (Co-Agent);
- Abdul Gani Patail, Attorney-General of Malaysia (Counsel);
- Elihu Lauterpacht, C.B.E., Q.C., Honorary Professor of International Law, University of Cambridge; member of the Institut