EXCLUSIVE Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail should be sacked for abusing his powers by ‘hiding’ an Order to Investigate (OTI) on lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah and having continued to appoint the latter in the Sodomy II appeal of Anwar Ibrahim, a former top cop says.

Former Kuala Lumpur CID chief Mat Zain Ibrahim filed a police report on Feb 7, three days before Anwar’s conviction, calling on Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to exercise his authority over Gani.

Mat Zain said Najib should set up a tribunal to impeach Gani from the AG’s post, as former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad acted to remove the former chief judge Salleh Abbas...