Ex-AIAC director fails to get leave to commence contempt proceedings against Tommy Thomas
The Federal Court today dismissed former AIAC director N. Sundra Rajoo's application for leave to commence committal proceedings against Tommy Thomas over alleged contemptuous statement.
Thu Dec 01 2022
AGC files appeal over Maria Chin's leave to challenge Syariah Court's committal proceedings
The AGC has filed an appeal against the High Court's decision in allowing Maria Chin Abdullah to challenge the Syariah High Court's decision over the committal proceedings against her.
Thu Sep 15 2022
SM Faisal's ex-wife fails to challenge committal proceedings at Syariah Court
Emilia Hanafi failed to obtain permission from the court to challenge the jurisdiction of the Kuala Lumpur Syariah Court, which initiated committal proceedings against her.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Maria Chin gets leave to challenge committal proceedings in Syariah Court
The judge granted Maria's request for a stay order of the committal proceedings pending disposal of the judicial review application.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Late Adib's family withdraws appeal for committal proceedings against Tommy Thomas
The law firm said the search for Adib's killer can be continued by the police as there is no legal time limit for criminal investigation.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Court rules coroner has power to hear committal proceedings against ex-AG
After the ruling was delivered, Zainur said they had been instructed to appeal to the Federal Court.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Adib's case: Appeals Court to decide if coroner has power to start committal proceedings on Feb 8
The Court of Appeal has set Feb 8 to decide whether the coroner who heard the inquest into fireman Muhammad Adib's death has the jurisdiction to issue leave to commence committal proceedings.
Tue Jan 11 2022
Coroner has no power to issue leave for committal proceedings, Appeals Court heard
The jurisdiction of the coroner is only restricted to contempt in the face of the court, Ambiga says.
Thu Aug 12 2021
July 15 decision on Lokman Adam's committal proceedings
The High Court set July 15 for the decision on whether former UMNO Supreme Council member Lokman Noor Adam will be held in contempt of court for allegedly intimidating a witness in Najib's 1MDB trial.
Wed Jun 16 2021
Maria Chin files judicial review to challenge committal proceedings
Maria Chin Abdullah has filed a judicial review application to challenge the Syariah High Court's decision to allow committal proceedings against her to proceed.
Wed May 05 2021
Appeal by Muhammad Adib's father over committal proceedings to be heard May 28
The Coroner's Court allowed the application, and Thomas later filed an appeal against the decision in the Shah Alam High Court.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Lokman Adam loses appeal to set aside leave by AG to commence committal proceedings against him
The statement and affidavit-in-support by the respondent were sufficient to inform Lokman of the alleged contempt that he needed to answer.
Thu Jan 14 2021
High Court to hear committal proceedings against Lokman Adam on Dec 14
He allegedly intimidated a witness in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Wed Oct 28 2020
Mkini Dotcom, editor-in-chief fail in bid to set aside AG's leave for committal proceedings
Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd and Malaysiakini editor-in-chief failed in their bid to set aside the leave obtained by the Attorney-General to commence committal proceedings against them.
Thu Jul 02 2020
July 2 hearing for Malaysiakini's bid to set aside leave to commence committal proceedings
The Federal Court has fixed July 2 to hear his client's application to set aside the leave order obtained by the AG.
Thu Jun 25 2020
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024