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Abdul Gani Patail is a Malaysian lawyer and former Attorney General of Malaysia. He was born on 6 October 1955 in Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia. He graduated from the University of Malaya in 1979 with a Bachelor of Laws degree. He began his career as a legal assistant in the Attorney General's Chambers in 1980. He was appointed as the Deputy Public Prosecutor in 1983 and was promoted to the post of Senior Federal Counsel in 1989. In 1994, he was appointed as the Solicitor General of Malaysia. In 2000, he was appointed as the Attorney General of Malaysia, a post he held until 2015. During his tenure, he was involved in several high-profile cases, including the prosecution of former Prime Minister Najib Razak in the 1MDB scandal. He is currently a senior partner at the law firm of Shearn Delamore & Co. He is also a member of the Malaysian Bar Council and the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators. As of 2021, Abdul Gani Patail's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October, 1955
Birthday 6 October
Birthplace Lahad Datu, Crown Colony of North Borneo (now Sabah, Malaysia)
Nationality Malaysia

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2015

Abdul Gani's tenure as Attorney General ended in 2015 when the Chief Secretary to the Government announced he had stepped down due to health reasons. The announcement was abrupt, and Patail himself was apparently unaware of the decision to have him removed from his post. Prior to this, he was head of a multi-agency taskforce investigating claims of misappropriation of funds allegedly involving prime minister Najib Razak.

2002

On 1 January 2002, he was appointed Attorney General of Malaysia.

1998

Abdul Gani was the lead prosecutor in former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial of 1998.

It was during his time as Commissioner of Law Revision that Abdul Gani was chosen to lead the prosecution against Anwar Ibrahim during Anwar's corruption and sodomy trial of 1998. Anwar was sentenced to a combined 15 years in prison for corruption and sodomy in April 1999 and August 2000 respectively. The sodomy conviction was overturned in 2004 by the Federal Court.

1994

In January 1994, Abdul Gani moved to the Attorney General's Chambers in Kuala Lumpur. There he was appointed Head of the Prosecution Division (1994 and again in 2000), Head of the Advisory and International Division (1995) and Commissioner of Law Revision (1997).

1979

Abdul Gani Patail graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the University of Malaya in 1979. He began his legal career the following year as a Deputy Public Prosecutor (the title for a prosecuting officer in Malaysia) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. In 1985, he was promoted to Senior Federal Counsel for Sabah.

Gani also amongst the graduate of University Malaya alongside Sudirman Hj Arshad, Idrus Harun(Former General Solicitor, currently Federal Court Judge), Amdan Mat Din (father of Aizat Amdan - Malaysian Singer ) in final examination of 1979/1980 academic years.

1955

Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Abdul Gani bin Patail (born 6 October 1955) is a Malaysian prosecutor. He was the Attorney General of Malaysia from 2002 to 2015, the first from Sabah to hold the position (hailing from Lahad Datu and was born in Lahad Datu district).