Two MACC officers linked to Nicky gang withdraw habeas corpus applications 24 May 2021 / 14:23 H. KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers who were detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (SOSMA) and believed to be linked to the Nicky Gang organised crime syndicate have withdrawn their habeas corpus application to seek for their immediate release. Their lawyer, Latheefa Koya, told the High Court that her clients, aged 41 and 42, had withdrawn their applications as they had been released on police bail last May 18. Following which, judge Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh dismissed the applications. The court had set today to hear the habeas corpus applications, which named Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay, a police officer, the Inspector-General of Police, the Home Minister and the Malaysian Government as the first to fifth respondents.