An order of respite was granted for a death row inmate, two days before he was scheduled to be hanged on Wedndesday (Feb 26).
SINGAPORE: A Malaysian national was granted a stay of execution on Feb 19, under a new Singapore law that provides clarity on when the death sentence may be carried out after all avenues of appeal have been exhausted.
SINGAPORE: Singapore Court of Appeal on Wednesday has granted Malaysian death row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman a stay of execution just hours before he was scheduled to be executed on Thursday (Feb 20).
SHAH ALAM: The High Court on Friday granted celebrity preacher Da'i Syed, whose real name is Syed Shah Iqmal Syed Mohd Shaiful, a stay of execution pending his appeal regarding a conviction for raping a woman five years ago.
KUALA LUMPUR: Members of Parliament urge the government to postpone the execution of a Malaysian man in Singapore scheduled for this Thursday (20th February).
KLANG: A businessman who insulted, injured and threatened his two bodyguards for fasting in 2021 has been sentenced to more than six years in jail and fined RM22,000.
PUTRAJAYA: Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali has withdrawn her appeal against the High Court's decision that had dismissed her application to stay the execution of her 12-year prison sentence for neglect and abuse a of teenage girl with Down Syndrome known as Bella three years ago.
PUTRAJAYA: Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali will be filing a new application for a stay of execution of her 12-year prison sentence for neglect and abuse of a teenage girl with Down Syndrome known as Bella three years ago.
MELAKA: A Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel has been sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of RM80,000 by the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here on eight counts of corruption.
SINGAPORE: An anti-death penalty activist group has been issued a correction order under Singapore’s fake news law over its social media posts relating to the recent execution of three prisoners here.
PETALING JAYA: CTOS Digital Bhd’s wholly-owned unit, CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd (CDS) has applied for a stay of execution of a High Court judgement, after CDS was ordered to pay damages to its client over inaccurate negative credit rating.
MELAKA: A Road Transport Department (JPJ) officer can spend his Hari Raya with his family after he was granted a stay of execution on his one-year prison sentence and RM80,000 fine.
PETALING JAYA: A stay of execution has been granted by the Singaporean High Court to Malaysian Datchinamurthy Kataiah, who is facing the gallows for alleged drug trafficking.
PUTRAJAYA: A padi farmer succeeded in his application at the Court of Appeal here on Wednesday (April 20) to get a stay of execution of his seven-year jail term for causing grievous hurt to a fellow villager pending the outcome of his final appeal by citing Datuk Seri Najib Razak's case.
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has allowed Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s application to stay the execution of his sentence while pending appeal.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here has ordered Siti Bainun Ahd Razali to start serving her 12-year jail sentence for the neglect and abuse of Down Syndrome teenager named Bella, from Wednesday (May 3).
PUTRAJAYA: Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali's appeal against her conviction and 12 years' jail sentence for the abuse and neglect of a teenager will be heard on May 19.
KLANG: Celebrity preacher Azman Syah Alias, better known as PU Azman, was sent to Kajang Prison on Friday (Sept 27) to begin his 24-year prison sentence after the court dismissed his bid to stay the execution of the punishment.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (Feb 20, 2025)
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set May 19 to hear the appeal of Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali who was convicted and sentenced to 12 years in jail for the abuse and neglect of a teenager with Down syndrome, Bella, in 2021.