The Shah Alam High Court has fixed Dec 12 to hear Attorney-General Tommy Thomas' appeal against contempt proceedings brought on by the father of late firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim.

High Court judge Meor Hashimi Abd Hamid made the ruling in dismissing an application by Mohd Kassim Abdul Hamid to strike out Thomas' appeal against the Aug 27 decision of coroner Rofiah Mohamad to allow leave to begin committal proceedings...