Residents’ association can impose conditions on non-paying members, rules Apex Court
PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — The Federal Court today dismissed an appeal by the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) seeking to overturn a Court of Appeal...
Death sentence commuted, stall trader gets 35 years for killing man
KOTA BHARU, April 17 — A stall trader escaped the gallows today after the Federal Court commuted the death sentence to 35 years in prison...
Ex-excavator driver escapes gallows, sentence commuted to 38 years in prison
KOTA BHARU, April 17 — A former excavator driver escaped the death penalty after the Federal Court commuted his sentence to 38 years in prison...
Federal Court sets May 17 to hear govt, AG’s bid to strike out lawsuits by Lawyers for Liberty
PUTRAJAYA, April 12 — The Federal Court has set May 17 to hear the appeals by the government of Malaysia and the Attorney-General (AG) to...
School teachers, personnel owe students duty of care, says apex court in bullying case
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — The Federal Court asserts that school teachers and similar personnel owe a duty of care to supervise students while they...
Fisherman who killed wife has death sentence commuted to 33 years
PUTRAJAYA, March 27 — A fisherman escaped the gallows today after the Federal Court commuted his death sentence to 33 years in jail for killing...
Two death sentences commuted at Federal Court, Court of Appeal
PUTRAJAYA, March 13 — Two death sentences were commuted in separate rulings at the Federal Court and Court of Appeal today. In the first case,...
Kelantan assembly re-enacts all 16 Syariah provisions revoked by Federal Court
KOTA BHARU, March 6 — The Kelantan State Legislative Assembly which convened today passed a motion to re-enact all 16 provisions of Syariah offences that...
Ex religious teacher gets 33 years jail, caning for murder
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 29 —- A former religious teacher at a school in Selangor escaped the gallows when the Federal Court today commuted the death sentence to 33 years jail...
Federal Court upholds constitutionality of vernacular schools
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 20 — Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) today lost their final bid to seek a declaration that the existence and establishment of vernacular schools...
Respect Sultan’s decree, avoid politicking Fed Court decision — Exco
By Fitri Hazim Hazam PETALING JAYA, Feb 18 — All quarters, regardless of political affiliation, must comply with the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris...
State honours Sultan Selangor’s decree, respects Federal Court’s decision
By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Feb 16 — The state government honours the decree of Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, who has urged...