KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has asked the Court of Appeal to admit fresh evidence in her appeal against her conviction in the RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project corruption case, alleging that a prosecution witness was pressured into giving evidence that incriminated her, FMT reported.

It is understood that Rosmah filed a notice of motion dated July 21 seeking permission to rely on three additional documents during the hearing of her appeal.

The application was made under Section 61 of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 and Rules 68 and 69 of the Court of Appeal Rules 1994.

In an affidavit supporting the application, Rosmah claimed that prosecution witness Rayyan Radzwill Abdullah had been pressured into giving incr...