News Bar News/Berita Badan Peguam The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Video Clip – Day 15 Session 2 
| The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Video Clip – Day 15 Session 2 |
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| Contributed by Richard Wee Thiam Seng | |
| Tuesday, 12 February 2008 07:26pm | |
 Datuk Mokhtar Sidin •
Kejutan besar -- Lingam draf penghakiman Mokhtar Sidin, setiausahanya urus cuti
Eusoff Chin KUALA LUMPUR, Tues: Thirunama finally competed his testimony
in the afternoon. She testified that as secretary, she had helped arrange the 1995 trip to New
Zealand of Lingam and Tun Eusoff Chin. In her testimony, she informed that she
had to deal with the relevant travel agents to purchase the necessary flight
tickets and also organise the itinerary of the trip.  GN Jayanthi She then revealed that about November to December 1994, she and two other secretaries of Lingam assisted the latter in typing out what was to be a judgment. The Judgment related to the case Suit No S5 – 23 – 23 – 94, a case between Tan Sri Vincent Tan against Haji Hassan Hamzah, Saw Eng Lim, MGG Pillai, V. Thanasean, Dr Berjayoi Bardai, Media Pintext and Ling Wah Press Sdn Bhd. The work of typing the judgments was only completed in the wee hours of the morning around 3am. She emphasised that Datuk V. Sivaparanjothi, Adam Bachek and W. Satchithanandan were also present that night as Lingam dictated to the secretaries. Eventually, Jayanthi explained that the said judgment was saved into a floppy disk and given to the Judge in that case, Dato' Haji Mokhtar Sidin. Whilst being examined by Dato' Shafee, a copy of the original draft of that Judgment, with red markings made by Lingam was then tendered as evidence. She also informed the Commission of some photos of Tan Sri Vincent Tan and the former AG, Tan Sri Mohtar Abdullah which she had in possession. She also testified that she had met the ACA officers a few times where she gave statements about Lingam’s involvement in judicial misconduct. She was however informed by one ACA officer Wong Chee Kong,
that the matter would not proceed as it involved a few high ranking officers.
She then disclosed that she was given RM3,000 by the ACA, paid to her in cash.
She explained that Lingam then asked her if she would like to
still work at his office, of which she informed him that she would rather
resign.
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Aiyo, there goes the famous quote by our beloved former CJ out the window.
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