Tag: High Court

When Former Prime Ministers Go to Court, What Message Are We Sending Investors?

Three former prime ministers facing separate legal proceedings is more than a political spectacle. It raises a bigger question about executive judgement, institutional confidence and the message Malaysia sends to investors.
Analysis

BRICS-ASEAN Chamber Unveils Independent Commission To Strengthen Trade and Economic Ties

BRICS is set to gain a new platform for trade and economic cooperation with the announcement of an independent commission bringing together the interests of the two major emerging-market blocs.
ASEAN
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A Judge Does Not Need 10 Reasons To Recuse Himself, Just 1 – And It’s A Biggie!

Important to note that the impartiality and integrity of the judicial system are paramount to ensuring justice is served and one essential aspect of...
Court

Najib Unlikely To Get Fair Play From FC Review

In Malaysia, unlike in England for example, judicial review remains uphill task for Applicants!
Analysis

CJ Stirs ‘Hornets Nest’ On Najib In Jail, SRC Conviction

The 'conviction' of former Premier Najib Razak on RM42m SRC International case could not have been 'perfected in law' It can be recalled that...
Analysis

Najib Bid For New Trial Smothered By Technicalities, OSA’72

New Trial main issue in 20-Page badly written Federal Court Ruling released in great hurry! In the end, when push came to shove, the Federal...
Analysis

Federal Court May Not Deny Bid By Najib For New Trial

It's open secret that Trial by Media since even before 2013 denied former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak the right to free and fair...
Analysis

No Easy Answers On Constitutionality Of Suit Against Sarawak Report

Apex Court may leave it to the High Court to Rule on the suit proper based on merits! The Federal Court, sitting as the Constitutional...
Court

Najib Can Highlight ‘Jugular Vein’ In Criminal Court, End All Cases

The 'jugular vein' remains political donations in the RM42m SRC and other cases in criminal court! When push comes to shove, no matter what the...
Analysis

Zahid Seeks To Halt Trial Before Prosecution Cross-examines Him

Zahid says not trying to delay the case but wants a complete defence KUALA LUMPUR - Umno President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has applied to the...
Court

FC Can Stay Najib Cases Pending RCI, Forensic Accounting

If evidence was suppressed, High Court, Court of Appeal, may have looked at only part of the story on Najib cases. It's public perception that...
Analysis

Taxpayers to bear RM30k costs as AG loses Shafee contempt case.

The High Court here today set aside the leave obtained by Attorney General (AG) Tommy Thomas to initiate committal proceedings against lawyer Tan Sri...
Government