KOTA BARU: Amendments to the Syariah Criminal Code Enactment (1) Kelantan 2019 are set to be tabled this July, says Kelantan Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Dr Mohamed Fadzli Hassan.
PETALING JAYA: The recent landmark judgment on Kelantan syariah criminal law will strengthen Islamic law in Malaysia, says the Syariah Judiciary Department.
PETALING JAYA: The Kelantan state government should amend its syariah criminal code following the Federal Court’s judgment on the validity of some of the state's syariah criminal provisions, says G25.
PETALING JAYA: PAS has formed four action committees to consolidate and empower syariah laws and courts in the country.
KUALA LUMPUR: Syariah criminal law provisions in all states – except the 16 provisions in the Kelantan Shariah Criminal Code (1) Enactment 2019 declared null and void by the Federal Court – remain valid and constitutional and can be enforced.
IPOH: Police are reminding all parties not to engage in extreme provocation regarding the Kelantan Syariah Criminal law challenge results, especially on social media, says Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan state government will reintroduce 16 of the 18 provisions of the Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment (I) Kelantan 2019 that were annulled by the Federal Court last February for approval in the state legislature
PETALING JAYA: A Private Member’s Bill which seeks to amend the Federal Constitution are among the moves that will be taken by PAS to “empower” the syariah law system following the Federal Court’s decision last week to strike out several provisions in the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code.
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has ruled that 16 provisions of the Kelantan Syariah state law as unconstitutional.
BAGAN DATUK: The Federal Court's decision to strike down 16 provisions in the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code Enactment (1) 2019 on Friday (Feb 9) should not be politicised, said the Deputy Prime Minister.
PUTRAJAYA: The mother and daughter duo who brought forth a challenge against the Kelantan syariah law had no locus standi in the matter, says the Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak.
KLANG: The Federal Court decision on the Kelantan syariah law enactments does not in any way imply or insinuate that state Islamic laws were under threat or were inferior to federal laws.
PETALING JAYA: PAS supports the initiatives carried out by the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs (MKI), which is chaired by Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, says Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan.
KUALA LUMPUR: The recent apex court ruling to deem several provisions under the Kelantan syariah law criminal enactment as unconstitutional could pave the way for others to file similar petitions, says Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.
PETALING JAYA: The Syariah provision under the 2019 Kelantan Criminal Enactment was introduced in Kelantan due to the manifestation and the will of the majority of Kelantanese, says Hassan Abdul Karim.
PETALING JAYA: PAS should explain to its followers and Muslims who are confused about the recent Federal Court's decision, which ruled that 16 out of 18 provisions of the Kelantan syariah criminal law were unconstitutional, says former religious affairs minister Senator Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa.
PETALING JAYA: The Terengganu government is ready to review its Syariah Criminal Enactment so that it does not contradict with federal law.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court, the country's highest court, has jurisdiction to overturn civil laws and Syariah laws if they conflict with the Federal Constitution.
PETALING JAYA: The Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (Ikim) will mobilise efforts and carry out initiatives to provide accurate explanation and fact checks to the public over the Federal Court’s ruling on the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment (I) 2019.
PETALING JAYA: The Terengganu government is ready to review its state Syariah law following the decision by the Federal Court involving 16 offences under the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Enactment 2019, says Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.