KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 28 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has filed his appeal against the High Court's decision to reject his bid to serve the remainder of his six-year jail term in the SRC case at home.

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee confirmed that his client had filed the appeal last Wednesday.

"The notice of appeal for the addendum was filed on the 24th," he told Malay Mail when contacted today.

Last Monday (December 22), the High Court decided that the former Yang di-Pertuan Agong's addendum or add-on order for Najib's house arrest is invalid and cannot be carried out, as it was not made during a Pardons Board meeting and did not comply with the procedures set out in the Federal Constitution.

Najib has been at...