PETALING JAYA: Lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid says she is hopeful state assemblies will pass laws that are consistent with the Federal Constitution after the apex court today struck down several provisions contained in a Kelantan state shariah enactment.
Justice Rahman Sebli, who delivered the sole minority opinion, said the challenge ought to have been commenced by the Attorney-General.
(FMT) - The sole dissenting judge in a constitutional challenge brought by a mother and daughter over 18 provisions in a Kelantan state shariah enactment has quest
PUTRAJAYA: A jobless man who beheaded his bedridden, cancer-stricken father nearly six years ago was sentenced to 35 years in jail today after he withdrew his final appeal against conviction for murder.
PUTRAJAYA: A 76-year-old former security guard on death row was among nine men who saw their death sentences commuted to 30 years’ jail under the temporary jurisdiction accorded to the Federal Court by law.
A mother and daughter question the competency of the state assembly in enacting 18 provisions under the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code (I) Enactment 2019.
(FMT) - The Federal Court has reserved its ruling on a mother and daughter’s constitutional challenge over the competency of the Kelantan state