PUTRAJAYA: Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has entered the Federal Court 1 where his sodomy case appeal will be heard.
Earlier he arrived at the Palace of Justice here with with his wife PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Ismail.
Federal Court panel who will hear the appeal are Tun Arifin Zakaria, Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif, Tan Sri Abdull Hamid Embong, Tan Sri Suriyadi Halim Omar and Tan Sri Ahmad Maarop while Anwar’s 14-man legal team is led by senior counsel Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, a retired Federal Court judge.
The rest of Anwar's 14-man legal team consists of R. Sivarasa, N. Surendran, Ramkarpal Singh, Sangeet Deo Kaufman, J. Leela, Latheefa Koya, Lim Choon Khim, Eric Paulsen, Michelle Yesudas, Shahid Adli Kamaruddin, Zaleha al-Hayat, Jeremy Vinesh Anthony,and Mohamad Aliff Bolkin.
Among those waiting in the packed Federal Court public gallery is Anwar's wife, and Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali.