Court

1MDB-Tanore – Delay in Written Grounds Raises Questions of Fairness

Delays in issuing written grounds of judgment are not uncommon in complex cases. But when such delays extend well beyond established timelines, do they begin to affect an accused person’s ability to exercise a meaningful right of appeal?
Opinion

SRC Civil Case: Collective Decisions, But Only One Man Pays?

From Enron to Carillion, corporate failures have shown that shared decisions carry shared consequences. The SRC civil case ruling raises a difficult question — why does that principle appear unevenly applied?
Analysis
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Bukit Bintang Hotel Murder: Three Friends Charged

The trio were charged under Section 302 of the Penal Code, read together with Section 34 of the same law, and faced the death...
Court

Najib Needs ‘Perfect’ Appeal in Federal Court On SRC Case

Appeal hinges on key initiatives including from sacked AG Apandi Ali. Former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, besides engaging QCs from the Commonwealth, can further...
Analysis

Johnny Depp’s Defamation Trial Against Amber Heard Resumes Monday

Heard and Depp, who met in 2009 and were married from 2015 to 2016, accuse each other of acts of physical violence for the duration...
Court

Law In Malaysia Never The Same Again After Najib Cases

QCs turning up at Federal Court for SRC RM42m case implicating Najib most interesting development in legal history. Malaysiakini subscribers, who previously put the controversial...
Analysis

Nagaenthran Case – Was The Singapore Gov’t Being Stubbornly Arrogant?

Mentally disabled Nagaenthran was hanged to death at Changi Prison despite being assessed by a court-appointed psychologist in 2013 to have an IQ of...
Court

LETTER | Are Judges Immune From Criminal Probes?

Should The Judiciary Be Spared? From Wong Jae Senn Independence of the judiciary does not mean that judges are immune from criminal investigations to determine if...
Court

Singapore Executes Mentally Disabled Malaysian Man Despite Uproar

About 300 people held a candlelight vigil at a Singapore park on Monday (25 April) to protest against the planned hanging Singapore - A Malaysian...
Court

Politics Of The Judiciary – Where Does The Accused Stand?

It is a known fact that some members of the judiciary have their prejudices against so and so, giving justice a heavy burden for...
Analysis

Farmer’s Case Illustrates Najib Isn’t Getting ‘Special Treatment’

In the rule of law, basis of the Constitution, no one above the law, all equal before law, rights come with remedies. First, in connecting...
Analysis

Najib Can ‘Adduce’ Fresh Evidence For New RM42m SRC Trial

The former Prime Minister can initiate developments via 'letter of representation'. There may be a case for Najib Abdul Razak to submit a "letter of...
Analysis

Roger Ng Case In NY ‘clears’ Najib, Rosmah, in 1MDB Case

Inseparable duo, Najib and wife, had no role in mastermind Jho Low's Mega Global Financial Scandals. The just concluded Roger Ng criminal case in New...
Analysis

Make Malaysia Great Again With Najib Razak – Part 2

When we published Part 1 of this topic about the possible return of Najib at the helm a couple of days ago, we had...
Analysis