Kuala Lumpur: The beleaguered Malaysia Airlines (MAS) was today given a two-week extension to file their defence over a lawsuit filed by two boys, who lost their father in the mysterious disappearance of Flight MH370 nearly nine months ago.
Malaysian High Court deputy registrar K Pavani ordered all defendants to file their defence before December 15.
Pavani has set January 12 for the matter to be heard before a trial judge, said the childrens' lead counsel Datuk Dr Arunan Selvaraj, the Star reported.
Selvaraj said they were now in the midst of identifying witnesses.
"We have a lot of witnesses. We got very good leads. We are filtering who will be called as our witnesses," he said.
He said that foreign experts have e-mailed to them offering to help in the case.
Arunan said they want answers to various queries over the missing plane.
01/12/14 Kuala Lumpur/Business Standard
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Malaysian High Court deputy registrar K Pavani ordered all defendants to file their defence before December 15.
Pavani has set January 12 for the matter to be heard before a trial judge, said the childrens' lead counsel Datuk Dr Arunan Selvaraj, the Star reported.
Selvaraj said they were now in the midst of identifying witnesses.
"We have a lot of witnesses. We got very good leads. We are filtering who will be called as our witnesses," he said.
He said that foreign experts have e-mailed to them offering to help in the case.
Arunan said they want answers to various queries over the missing plane.
01/12/14 Kuala Lumpur/Business Standard
