Ex-CJ's criticism of A-G an 'assault' on reform agenda, says group

PRESSURE group Lawyers for Liberty has slammed former chief justice Abdul Hamid Mohamad over his criticism of Attorney-General Tommy Thomas and the latter’s move to stop representing the Election Commission in court.

In a statement yesterday, Hamid alleged that Thomas would not conduct any prosecutions after announcing that the EC would no longer be represented by the AG Chambers.