Attorney-General (AG) Dusuki Mokhtar will know on April 28 whether he will obtain apex court leave to appeal to halt Najib Abdul Razak’s judicial review linked to an alleged royal addendum allowing him to be under house arrest.

The three-person Federal Court bench chaired by Chief Judge of Malaya Hasnah Mohammed Hashim today set the date after hearing oral submissions from Dusuki and the ex-prime minister’s lead counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.

In the event that the apex court grants leave...