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The duty of the minister is merely for the provision of budget, supplies and the effective administration of the police but not law enforcement, says S N Nair. Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin should not get involved in enforcement matters, says…
Courts of Judicature Act allows for a minimum of two judges to deliver the judgments of a panel, say Syed Iskandar Syed Jaafar Al Mahdzar and S N Nair. The resignations of Chief Justice Raus Sharif (right) and Court of…
image: https://www.thestar.com.my/~/media/online/2018/06/13/19/10/p4_main_an_1406_p08_alanneoh_11.ashx/?w=620&h=413&crop=1&hash=564742DCE74A672291A265E8B7CB0D82CF5CFB3F PETALING JAYA: Now that the two top judges of the country have announced their impending resignation, names of some Federal Court judges have been put forward by senior lawyers and retired senior judges to fill their posts. Of…
Retired judge Gopal Sri Ram and lawyer SN Nair say there is no point rushing to court as there is no time limit for criminal prosecution. Former prime minister Najib Razak has been questioned twice by MACC investigators over the…
They question the legal powers of the PM’s task force and the advisory committee to the Council of Eminent Persons. Two lawyers have questioned the legal position of a 1MDB task force and investigation committee. PETALING JAYA: Duplication of work…
S N Nair feels the former prime minister will also settle all remaining actions because his opponents are on a stronger footing to prove their cases or successfully raise justification as a defence. Nair says from the trend of the…
One is innocent until proven guilty and a new attorney-general should review Lim’s graft charges as he maintains it is politically motivated by the previous Barisan Nasional government, says S N Nair. Nair says the hallowed legal principle that one is innocent…
Lim’s corruption trial is scheduled to continue at the High Court in Penang on Monday. Lim, a former Penang chief minister, has been named finance minister but has yet to take his oath of office. PETALING JAYA: Solicitor-General Engku Nor…
Lim’s corruption trial is scheduled to continue at the High Court in Penang on Monday. Lim, a former Penang chief minister, has been named finance minister but has yet to take his oath of office. PETALING JAYA: Solicitor-General Engku Nor…