Protecting Judicial Independence: A Call for Reform
The Need for Urgent Reform
A former deputy law and institutional reform minister has expressed concerns that the lack of reforms to the Judicial Appointments Commission Act 2009 (JAC Act 2009) could lead to...
Judicial Review of Islamic Matters: The Sisters in Islam's Appeal
The Federal Court is currently hearing an appeal by Sisters in Islam (SIS) against the Court of Appeal's refusal to strike down a fatwa declaring that SIS had deviated from...
Judicial Review Application Reinstated Against Government Over Vehicle Fleet Concession
PETALING JAYA: The High Court in Kuala Lumpur has reinstated a judicial review application filed by Cekap Urus Sdn Bhd against the government, the finance ministry and Spanco Sdn Bhd...
Case of Duta Enclave: A Battle for Land Rights
The Disputed Land
The 106ha acquired by the federal government in 1956 houses the National Archives, the Kuala Lumpur shariah court and other government complexes. This area, known as the "Duta Enclave",...
