The recent Court of Appeal decision in the Registrar of Muallafs, Ipoh v Indira Gandhi a/p Mutho has provoked much discussion. Retired Judge NH Chan weighs in with his view. A mother’s distress and her desperate cry for global support in her quest for justice for her children who had been forced to convert to […]
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Puthan Perumal comments on section 81 of the Contracts Act 1950.
29 January 2014 |
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Part 3 of this series by Lim Wei Jiet looks at the brighter side of things – how to reform our legal system to bring back the glory days of the Public Prosecutor.
14 January 2014 |
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Part 2 of this article examines the structural flaws that result in today’s shockingly lack of independence and accountability by the Attorney-General.
31 December 2013 |
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NH Chan defends his statements against the Election Judges in his previous article.
31 December 2013 |
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Part 1 examines the (utter) failure of our current Attorney-General in carrying out his duties.
27 December 2013 |
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Puthan Perumal presents a legal commentary section 340(3) of the National Land Code 1965.
27 December 2013 |
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Retired Judge NH Chan returns with a scathing rebuke of election judges
16 December 2013 |
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Part 1 of this article examines the (utter) failure of our current AG in carrying out his duty to uphold the rule of law.
19 November 2013 |
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Tommy Thomas explains the why the Allah decision was not constitutional.
25 October 2013 |
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Tommy Thomas’ speech
17 September 2013 |
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Reforming the Judiciary with love.
14 February 2013 |
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Why is justice so far from those who really need it?
26 April 2012 |
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Not only must Justice be done; it must also be seen to be done
22 February 2012 |
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Tommy Thomas offers a critical examination of the Judges Remuneration (Amendment) Act 2011.
6 September 2011 |
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Andrew explains how and why the Judiciary needs to be freed from the Executive.
27 August 2011 |
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Chong Yuh Tyng contributes to this week’s Stories from the East with a poignant piece about a great Sarawakian, her father the late Tan Sri Chong Siew Fai, former Chief Judge of Sabah & Sarawak (1995 – 2000).
27 April 2011 |
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Satu kisah penyalahgunaan kuasa di Mahkamah untuk “menjaga nama baik Yang Arif Dato'”.
16 March 2011 |
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What is the purpose of a heavy sentence when it is an almost forgone conclusion that an offender who completes his sentence is very likely to return to a life of crime because of their rejection from society?
28 February 2011 |
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A hard critical look at the Chief Justice’s apparent initiatives to revamp legal practice, and some questions for his Lordship to think about.
22 February 2011 |
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Indefinite Liability of Guarantors for Demand Guarantees in Malaysia
Puthan Perumal comments on section 81 of the Contracts Act 1950.
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