Posts Tagged ‘ Perak Constitutional Issue ’

The Monarch Has No Power to Sack Any Member of The Cabinet Exco

22 March, 2010
By NH Chan
The Monarch Has No Power to Sack Any Member of The Cabinet Exco

The reality is neither the King nor the Sultan has any power to sack the Prime Minister/Menteri Besar or the other cabinet ministers/executive councillors.
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The Perak Crisis: Keep Focused on the Real Issues

3 November, 2009
By Kevin YL Tan

On 11 May 2009, the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled (per Dato’ Abdul Aziz J) that since there had been no formal vote of confidence on the floor of LA, Nizar remained the rightful MB of Perak. Zambry appealed. The Court of Appeal unanimously reversed the High Court decision but it was some time...
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Do take the trouble to understand before you find fault with the judges of the Court of Appeal

26 May, 2009
By NH Chan

Before you go about judging the judges of the Court of Appeal on their five minute oral decision which they handed down on Friday, May 22, 2009, please bear in mind the wise words of the most liberal of American judges, judge Learned Hand who once wrote – The Spirit of Liberty, p 110: …...
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