KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court is scheduled to hear the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) application for leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal's ruling on the existence of an additional document in the case involving former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Monday (March 24).
PUTRAJAYA: A three-judge panel of the Federal Court here has dismissed the preliminary objection raised by Datuk Seri Najib Razak against the Attorney General's application to obtain leave to appeal in his legal challenge pertaining to a royal addendum order that would purportedly allow him to go under house arrest.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court will deliver its decision on April 28 regarding the Attorney General's appeal against the Court of Appeal ruling on Datuk Seri Najib Razak's purported royal addendum for house arrest.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has set April 28 to deliver its decision on a leave application by the Attorney General to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision regarding Datuk Seri Najib Razak's purported royal addendum order for house arrest.
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said does not sit on the Federal Territories Pardons Board, according to the ministry’s Legal Affairs Division.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar says the High Court erred in refusing to grant it leave to initiate judicial review against the Federal Territories Pardons Board's decision reducing Datuk Seri Najib Razak's jail term and fine in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar has filed its grounds of appeal claiming that the High Court has erred in not allowing it to seek to quash the Pardons Board’s decision which reduced Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s prison sentence and fine.
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he was the first person to bring the proposal for Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest to the Pardons Board.
PETALING JAYA: It is important for the government to confirm whether the royal addendum order in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s case was deliberated at the Pardon’s Board meeting, says senior lawyer Datuk Baljit Singh Sidhu.
PETALING JAYA: The government must confirm whether the royal addendum in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s case was deliberated at the Pardons Board meeting, says senior lawyer Datuk Baljit Singh Sidhu.
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim refused to comment on calls for the Federal Territories Pardons Board to release its meeting minutes on whether an additional royal decree exists for jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve out his sentence at home.
PUTRAJAYA: The minutes of the Pardons Board meeting related to Datuk Seri Najib Razak are confidential and can only be declassified by the Pardons Board, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
PETALING JAYA: Any request for prisoners, including former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, to serve their sentences under house arrest must be submitted to the Pardons Board, chaired by the current Yang di-Pertuan Agong, says the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC).
PETALING JAYA: The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) has stated that all applications for prisoners, including former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, to serve the remainder of their sentences under house arrest must be submitted to the Pardons Board, chaired by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
KUALA LUMPUR: House arrest is allowed in Malaysia and no new laws are needed to be created for that purpose, says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reforms) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
KUALA LUMPUR: House arrest is permitted in Malaysia, and no new laws are necessary for its implementation, according to Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reforms).
With so much confusion over pardons, Selangor is publishing a booklet to explain the functions of the state Pardons Board.
PUTRAJAYA: The Legal Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Department, as the secretariat for the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya Pardons Board, confirms that there is no additional document in its official files or records regarding Datuk Seri Najib Razak's purported house arrest.
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Bar has filed an appeal against the High Court's decision to dismiss its bid to challenge the Pardons Board's decision to reduce Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's prison sentence and fine in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case.
KUALA LUMPUR: Federal Territories Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa was non-committal regarding calls for the Federal Territories Pardons Board (FTPB) to publicise its deliberations on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s pardon application.