The Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur today granted a full acquittal to Khairuddin Abu Hassan and Matthias Chang, who had been charged with financial sabotage for lodging overseas reports on the 1MDB issue.

Sessions judge Wan Mohd Norisham Wan Yaakob ruled that it was bound by the High Court's decision that there were no witnesses called in the case for the court to grant an acquittal...