KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 28): The Court of Appeal has today affirmed a High Court’s decision that denied a Malaysian woman’s leave for judicial review of the Shariah Court decision over her apostasy bid to leave Islam and embrace Confucianism and Buddhism.
Court of Appeal judge Datuk Hajjah Azizah Nawaw
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): The High Court in Penang has rejected a Muslim convert’s legal bid to seek official recognition for her return to Christianity after her 2013 divorce to a Muslim man.
High Court judge Quay Chew Soon rejected the woman’s application for leave for judicial review on June 26, a
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullah has obtained leave to initiate legal proceedings to challenge the Shariah High Court’s decision to allow committal.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 The High Court here today rejected leave for a lawsuit by a Malaysian woman who wants to be declared no longer a Muslim in order to be free to embrace.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 The High Court has declared a 35-year-old woman born in Selangor to a Hindu father and an initially Buddhist mother to be not a person professing the religion of Islam, ruling that her unilateral conversion to Islam at the age of four by her Muslim convert mother.