Thomas to appoint new lead counsel for suit against govt, task force

Following the death of Gopal Sri Ram yesterday, former attorney-general Tommy Thomas will appoint a new lead counsel for his ongoing suit against a special task force and the government over the investigation on the contents of his memoir, “My Story: Justice In the Wilderness”.

Thomas filed the originating summons on Oct 27 last year, seeking a declaration that the purported report on the investigation is an illegal document and a violation of the law…