Appeals Court overturns High Court decision that MACC must use its own Act to remand suspects
In delivering the court's unanimous decision, the judge said the then judicial commissioner had erred in his interpretation of the MACC Act.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Tax arrears: Lawyer Shafee fails to obtain leave to file counterclaim
Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee's counterclaim was against MACC and the AGC who are not part of this proceedings, the Judicial Commissioner said.
Thu Apr 13 2023
Court to decide on preliminary objection in Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette's review application on Dec 9
Judicial Commissioner Datuk Azhar Abdul said he needed more time to deliberate on the written and oral submissions by both parties.
Fri Nov 11 2022
Syed Saddiq's application to challenge credibility of key witness dismissed
The Judicial Commissioner when handing down his decision, said there was no need to challenge the credibility of the witness.
Mon Aug 22 2022
New JC to hear Irwan Serigar, Arul Kanda's bid to strike out 1MDB suit
The applications by Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah and Arul Kanda Kandasamy to strike out a US$6.59 billion suit filed by 1MDB will be heard by a new judicial commissioner at the High Court.
Tue Aug 16 2022
Teresa Kok wins suit against Jamal, awarded RM300,000 in damages
The Judicial Commissioner also ordered Jamal to pay cost of RM50,000 to Kok within 14 days from today.
Tue Jul 26 2022
Syed Saddiq's case: Judicial Commissioner reminds public not to go overboard when making statements on social media
The trial judge in the case of Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, today reminded the public not to go overboard when making statements on the case on social media.
Thu Jul 21 2022
Syed Saddiq apologises in court for comments on witness' credibility
Syed Saddiq made the apology after being given a final warning by Judicial Commissioner Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid.
Fri Jul 08 2022
JC Azhar reminds all parties not to make comments on Syed Saddiq's case
Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid, the judge in the trial of Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, today reminded all parties not to make any comment on the ongoing trial.
Mon Jul 04 2022
Ismail Sabri obtains ad-interim injunction against Agenda Daily over defamatory article
Judicial Commissioner Evrol Mariette Peters allowed the injunction to be enforced until April 27 as an earlier ex-parte injunction will expire on March 11.
Fri Mar 04 2022
1MDB gets permission to serve writ of summons to six parties overseas
Judicial Commissioner (JC) Quay Chew Soon allowed the 1MDB's application for leave to serve the writ out of jurisdiction against them.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Judicial commissioner recuses herself from hearing 1MDB, SRC lawsuits
JC Chan has recused herself from presiding the lawsuit against Najib and six others.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Khairuddin did not mention Najib's name in police report on 1MDB - Defendant
Habibi, 46, agreed with the lawyer that in the police report Khairuddin only mentioned his suspicion on the governance of 1MDB.
Wed Apr 28 2021
Court upholds jail sentence, fine on ex-ministry sec-gen for abetment in graft
Judicial Commissioner Datuk Aslam Zainuddin made the ruling when striking out an appeal by Mohd Arif, 64, to set aside the conviction and sentence meted out by the Sessions Court here on Nov 14, 2018.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Court proposes for Awal, Scha to settle dispute with D'Haja via mediation
Lawyer Datuk Hasnal Rezua Merican who represented D'Haja told reporters that Judicial Commissioner Datuk Seri Latifah Mohd Tahar had asked both parties to discuss the best way to resolve the issue.
Tue Sep 08 2020
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
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