Dr Mahathir seeks open proceedings for Batu Puteh RCI, disqualification of panel members
In his supporting affidavit, the former PM said the RCI's decision to not hold the proceedings openly to the public was unreasonable.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Three receive 'Tun' title this year
The trio led the list of recipients of the 2017 federal awards, honours and medals in conjunction with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V's birthday today.
Sat Sep 09 2017
Courts cannot interfere, rules Federal Court
Chief Justice Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif chairing a five-man panel said immunity arose from the doctrine of separation of powers between the three principal organs of government.
Mon Aug 28 2017
Apex court allows NRD bid to stay appeals court ruling in surname case
Chief Justice Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif granted the application by Senior Federal Counsel Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh to stay the decision pending the disposal of the case at the Federal Court.
Mon Aug 21 2017
Md Raus takes oath as Chief Justice of Malaysia
Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif took his oath tonight as Chief Justice for three years with immediate effect.
Sat Aug 05 2017
Appointment of additional judges nothing new - Minister
The appointment of Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif and Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin as 'Additional Judge' of the Federal Court is in accordance with the Federal Constitution, says Datuk Azalina.
Tue Jul 11 2017
TV9 exec murder: Federal Court dismisses appeal against husband's acquittal
A panel of five judges, led by Chief Justice Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif, dismissed the appeal following the prosecution's failure to serve the notice of appeal to Norazman Bashah Ahmad Azam Bashah, 36.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Federal Court dismisses Khalid's leave to appeal bid over his constitutional challenge
This followed a decision by the Federal Court three-man panel led by newly appointed Chief Justice Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif in dismissing his application for leave to appeal.
Mon Apr 10 2017
MACC believes new CJ will lead judiciary to excellence
Congratulating Md Raus on the appointment, Dzulkifli said the MACC believed Md Raus will ensure the judiciary was free from corruption.
Sun Apr 02 2017
Md Raus Sharif appointed new Chief Justice
He succeeds Tun Arifin Zakaria who retired as Chief Justice after reaching the age of 66 years and six months.
Sat Apr 01 2017
Federal Court throws out lawyer's appeal for RCI in prison reform
The Federal Court has thrown out an appeal brought by lawyer P. Uthayakumar over his legal bid for the formation of a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to look into prison reform in Malaysia.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Federal Court orders arrest of Muslim convert
The decision was made after Muhammad Ridhuan disobeyed a court order to hand over his youngest daughter to his ex-wife.
Fri Apr 29 2016
Only Muslim lawyers can practise in Syariah Courts, rules Federal Court
Only Muslim lawyers, which means having belief with certainty and conviction in one's heart and soul in Allah and His divine law, can practise in the Syariah courts, the Federal Court ruled today.
Thu Mar 24 2016
Ambank murder: Federal Court upholds killer's death sentence
La Ode Ardi Rasila lost his final appeal at the Federal Court here today to set aside his conviction for the murder of Ambank Subang Jaya branch officer more than two years ago.
Mon Feb 29 2016
NFCorp case to go for full trial at Sessions Court
Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail has been directed to answer two CBT charges involving RM49.7 million against him.
Fri Aug 28 2015
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024