News about court

KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The High Court has fixed July 10 to deliver its verdict on Col (Rtd) Dr R Kunaseegaran and five others who were charged with the gruesome murder of Datuk Kevin Anthony Morais five years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 11): The High Court has dismissed the government forfeiture suit against Yayasan Persatuan Bekas Anggota Kemas Malaysia (Yayasan PBAKM) to recover RM100,000 which was alleged to be funds originating from troubled sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): Former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured), his son Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir and four others have filed a suit against Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and the Registrar of Societies (RoS), seeking a declaration that they are rightful members of Bersatu and that their posts in the party remain intact.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 9): The prosecution has withdrawn the 46 corruption and money laundering charges levelled against former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman, with High Court Justice Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin granting the acquittals on all charges.

JOHOR BAHRU (June 8): The Johor Bahru High Court on June 7, 2020 has struck out four suits against Country Garden Danga Bay Sdn Bhd (CGDB) filed by purchasers of its Danga Bay development, according to CGDB in a statement released last night.

A leave to appeal to the Federal Court was rejected recently and the Court of Appeal’s decision that a Joint Management Body (JMB) is not allowed to have different rates of charges despite a development having different components and common facilities, remains intact.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 3): The hastiness in the issuance of the government guarantee (GG), and disbursement of funds, with regards to the RM4 billion loan taken by SRC International Sdn Bhd from the Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) raises suspicions and points to power abuse, the High Court was told today.

PUTRAJAYA (May 21): Residential and commercial lots within a mixed development without strata titles that are managed by a joint management body (JMB) must now be charged the same maintenance rates.

PUTRAJAYA (May 11) : Come May 13, those who attend court proceedings nationwide would be required to fill in forms, have their body temperature taken, wear face masks, and practice social distancing in open court seatings at designated places before being allowed in.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): State governments have the power to defer the federal government's directive to implement Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) effective today, according to lawyers.