Federal Court bench says their convictions are unsafe as the appellants were prejudiced.V Anbalagan – 26 Oct 2023, 3:06pm Tengku Maimun said the prejudice suffered by Siti Nor Asiah Abdul Wahad, 32, Zulhiami Md Darus, 37, and Rahmat Nazarudine, 29, at the trial rendered their convictions unsafe. She said their primary complaint revolved around the…
Shanmathi Sashidharan KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang lelaki dan seorang wanita dilepas dan dibebaskan oleh Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur di sini hari ini, atas satu pertuduhan mengedar dadah berbahaya jenis Methamphethamine dan 6 lagi pertuduhan memiliki dadah berbahaya jenis Methamphetamine, Heroin dan juga Monoacetylmorphines pada Mac 2021. Hakim, YA Noorin Binti Badaruddin membuat keputusan tersebut selepas pihak…
Former Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (Miros) director claimed trial to four charges of document forgery in 2017. -NSTP/FAIZ ANUAR SHAH ALAM: Former Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (Miros) director Datuk Dr Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim has claimed trial to four charges of document forgery in 2017. Khairil, 47, pleaded not guilty after the charges…
Datuk Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim, 47, pleaded not guilty to all the charges before Judge Awang Kerisnada Awang Mahmud. — Reuters pic Join us on our WhatsApp Channel, follow us on Instagram, and receive browser alerts for the latest news you need to know. Monday, 16 Oct 2023 2:40 PM MYT SHAH ALAM, Oct 16…
BernamaOktober 16, 2023 12:27 MYT MALAYSIA Rosmah files application to have money laundering, tax evasion charges struck out Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor arriving at the Kuala Lumpur High Court for her money laundering and Inland Revenue Board case, August 24, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin Follow us on Instagram, subscribe to our Telegram channel and browser alerts for the…
By Luqman Hakim – September 21, 2023 @ 2:07pm The Anti-Hate Speech law must be properly drawn up without rushing it. – NSTP file pic KUALA LUMPUR: The apparent cases of hate speech in Malaysia, especially in the digital era, have called for the need to enact the Anti-Hate Speech law, said lawyers and crime watchdog. The law,…
By Iylia Marsya Iskandar – September 20, 2023 @ 10:36am Lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent. -NSTP FILE KUALA LUMPUR: Legal experts believe a committee should be set up in the future to review decisions to discharge those accused of serious offences instead of putting the power solely with the Attorney-General. Senior lawyer Datuk Joy Wilson Appukuttan said the…
By Aliza Shah – September 12, 2023 @ 1:53pm Lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent. -NSTP FILE KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution’s justification for additional time to submit a petition of appeal in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report tampering case, citing its public interest status, was deemed an unjustified excuse. Lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent said the law…
MALAYSIA Rosmah files application to have money laundering, tax evasion charges struck out Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor arriving at the Kuala Lumpur High Court for her money laundering and Inland Revenue Board case, August 24, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin Follow us on Instagram, subscribe to our Telegram channel and browser alerts for the latest news you need to…
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor. -NSTP/SAIFULLIZAN TAMADI KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today has dismissed the prosecution’s application to adjourn Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s money laundering trial involving RM7.1 million. Judge Muniandy Kannyappan made the ruling after deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Akram Gharib said the prosecution needs more time to decide on Rosmah’s representation letter. Akram…
Tertuduh, Wan Mohd Azrul Che Hussain, 34, bersama peguam, Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent dan Revin Kumar selepas dilepaskan dan dibebaskan oleh Mahkamah Tinggi di sini, hari ini, atas tuduhan mengedar dadah berbahaya jenis Methamphetamine seberat 1,388.28 gram, pada Mei 2021. FOTO Hidayatidayu Razali. Kota Bharu: Seorang buruh dilepas dan dibebaskan oleh Mahkamah Tinggi di sini,…
WAN Mohd. Azrul Che Hussain (dua dari kiri) dibebaskan atas tuduhan mengedar dadah jenis methamphetamine seberat 1.38 kilogram di Mahkamah Tinggi Kota Bharu, Kelantan hari ini-UTUSAN/ROSALWANI CHE SOH Oleh ROSALWANI CHE SOH 21 Ogos 2023, 3:55 pm KOTA BHARU: Seorang buruh menarik nafas lega selepas Mahkamah Tinggi di sini hari ini melepas dan membebaskannya atas …
Muhyiddin’s acquittal does not translate to innocence, say legal experts Legal experts believe that discharging and acquitting Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin of four charges of abuse of power linked to the Jana Wibawa programme does not mean he did not commit any offence. -NSTP/SAIFULLIZAN TAMADI KUALA LUMPUR: Legal experts believe that discharging and acquitting Tan…
Lawyers back Muhyiddin’s acquittal: common knowledge to have clear, detailed charges Prosecutors should have drafted charges to disclose alleged offence in detail, one says According to former Malaysian Bar president Salim Bashir Bhaskaran, failure to outline sufficient details on alleged offences could result in the accused being ‘prejudiced in his defence’. – Unsplash pic, August…
One academician said Syed Saddiq should be more responsible in issuing statements and not make assumptions that could lead to misunderstanding. KUALA LUMPUR: Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s (pix) allegation that the court case involving Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will be dropped following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s statement that…
One academician said Syed Saddiq should be more responsible in issuing statements and not make assumptions that could lead to misunderstanding. KUALA LUMPUR: Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s (pix) allegation that the court case involving Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will be dropped following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s statement that…
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PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has fixed July 20 to hear the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) appeal against the Temerloh High Court decision which barred them from using the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) to remand suspects for investigations. The Temerloh Judicial Commissioner Roslan Mat Nor, in his judgment, has held that MACC must rely on…
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Bernama) — The Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act 2023 (Act 846) which takes effect today, is a crucial step for Malaysia toward aligning with international human rights norms and growing global opposition to capital punishment, said the legal fraternity. Lawyer Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent who welcomed the abolition said judges are…
KUALA LUMPUR: Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s money laundering and tax evasion trial involving RM7.1 million was vacated pending her representation letter to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC). Rosmah’s counsel Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent said he had sent the letter on May 3 asking the AGC to drop all charges against his client. “We have raised certain…
Follow us on Instagram, subscribe to our Telegram channel and browser alerts for the latest news you need to know. By Kenneth Tee Friday, 12 May 2023 10:29 AM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 ― Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s money laundering and tax evasion trial at the High Court could not proceed today as prosecutors have yet to decide on…
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur May 8, 2023. Picture by Firdaus Latif Follow us on Instagram, subscribe to our Telegram channel and browser alerts for the latest news you need to know. By Kenneth Tee Friday, 12 May 2023 7:00 AM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 ― More than eight…
PUTRAJAYA (March 10) : Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has withdrawn her appeal to recuse Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan from presiding over her second criminal trial involving money laundering and tax evasion. Following this, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, which had been fixed for continued hearing on March 17. A three-member bench led by…
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has dismissed Rosmah Mansor’s appeal to recuse the judge scheduled to preside over her money laundering and tax evasion trial. On March 1, Rosmah’s defence team abandoned her appeal by filing a notice of discontinuance. The appeal was scheduled to be heard on Friday next week. In a letter dated…
Shanmathi Sashidharan PUTRAJAYA: In September 2016, the Respondent lent a sum of RM 1,000,000.00 to the Appellant by way of a friendly loan. The central issue at the High Court was whether the Appellant had requested the friendly loan and eventually received the sum from the Respondent. The issue raised was answered in the affirmative…
Shanmathi Sashidharan SHAH ALAM: Sipame Olivier Manga, who was accused of drug trafficking 5 years ago walked free out of courtroom today. The Senegal national was acquitted and discharged by the High Court of Shah Alam at the end of prosecution’s case without his defence being called. YA Dato’ Sri Haji Abd. Halim Bin Aman…
KHAIRUL Anuar Baharom (dua dari kanan) dan Prem Kumar (dua dari kiri) bersama peguam masing-masing selepas Mahkamah Tinggi Seremban hari ini membuat keputusan membebaskan dan mengenepikan sabitan hukuman yang dikenakan terhadap atas pertuduhan menawar rasuah bagi mengatur perlawanan bola sepak pada 2017.-UTUSAN/BADRUL HAFIZAN MAT ISA. Oleh BADRUL HAFIZAN MAT ISA 23 Disember 2022, 11:56 am…
Selepas 5 tahun, dua bekas pemain bola bebas tuduhan rasuah Untuk informasi lebih menarik, jangan lupa ikuti dan SEREMBAN – Mahkamah Tinggi di sini pada Jumaat membebaskan sabitan bersalah terhadap seorang bekas pemain bola sepak kebangsaan dan seorang bekas pemain kelab tempatan daripada tuduhan menawarkan rasuah berjumlah RM20,000 kepada penjaga gawang dan pemain kelab Majlis Sukan…
High Court frees duo from match-fixing charge G. Prem Kumar (second from left) with his lawyers Datuk Geethan Ram Vincent (right) and Carmen Eu Kah Mun (left) and Khairul Anuar Baharum after their acquittal. SEREMBAN: Two individuals, including a former national footballer, were freed by the High Court here for allegedly fixing a Malaysia Premier…
PUTRAJAYA: A canopy supplier who was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to be whipped for firearms trafficking, walked out a free man on Friday (Dec 2) after winning his appeal to set aside his conviction and sentence. Justice Datuk Seri Kamaludin Md Said, in delivering the Court of Appeal three-member panel’s decision said T….