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Death Penalty in Malaysia Today

Death Penalty in Malaysia Today

PusatRakyatLB intern Frances’s take after attending Suhakam’s National Conference on Death Penalty in Kuala Lumpur.

Providing Cross-Examination Questions in Advance

Providing Cross-Examination Questions in Advance

The inimitable Fahri Azzat returns to the most awesome blawg with an evisceration of the practice of asking counsel to supply Cross Examination questions in advance There will come a time in your legal practice when you are directed to do something so senseless, so illogical and so silly but you have no choice because […]

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A Malaysian LoyarBurokker in a California Court

A Malaysian LoyarBurokker in a California Court

Halfway while a counsel was submitting, his phone rang and the counsel quickly excused himself. The Judge didn’t seem to mind at all and spoke to the Prosecution while the counsel finished his call and put his mobile on his seat.

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Yazid and Hilmi acquitted of terror charges, sentenced to alternative charge

Yazid and Hilmi acquitted of terror charges, sentenced to alternative charge

First SOSMA prosecution ends. Court acquits Yazid and Hilmi of terrorism.

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Hudud Will Be Revolutionary And Unconstitutional

Hudud Will Be Revolutionary And Unconstitutional

Enacting hudud law a breach of faith with Malaysia’s multi religious population

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Hudud and Its Wider Ramifications

Hudud and Its Wider Ramifications

Art calls out those who say we can’t object to hudud

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The Curious Case Of Wan Ismail Under Hudud

The Curious Case Of Wan Ismail Under Hudud

Art Harun poses a peculiar jurisdictional conundrum.

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Movie Preview: The Court

Movie Preview: The Court

A sneak peak at the Freedom Film Fest docu-drama.

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Court Rules and Transitions

Court Rules and Transitions

Yawn. Talking about civil procedure changes.

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Teater Beng Hock ‘Kematian Adalah Kelanjutan Dari Kehidupan’

Teater Beng Hock ‘Kematian Adalah Kelanjutan Dari Kehidupan’

Kehidupan Semula Untuk Lebih Memahami Peristiwa Misteri

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Perjuangan ISA yang TIDAK berakhir

Perjuangan ISA yang TIDAK berakhir

Meskipun Perdana Menteri menyuarakan niat untuk memansuhkan ISA, akta ISA tetap menghantui rakyat.

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And we thought it was all over

And we thought it was all over

Drawing the curtains on ISA? Not yet.

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Do we really need to repeal ISA?

Do we really need to repeal ISA?

Existing laws can cater for national security offences.

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Akta Yang Gantikan ISA Mungkin Lebih Zalim

Akta Yang Gantikan ISA Mungkin Lebih Zalim

Pemansuhan ISA itu bukan pemansuhan mutlak tanpa bersyarat; kerajaan bakal memperkenalkan dua akta baru.

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Legal Nutshell – Judicial Review

Legal Nutshell – Judicial Review

A concise, comprehensible explanation of the law on judicial review.

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Why Did Anwar Ibrahim Give An Unsworn Statement?

Why Did Anwar Ibrahim Give An Unsworn Statement?

Why evade cross-examination? Was it a political ploy?

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Refugee Swap Deal: like Pokémon cards?

Refugee Swap Deal: like Pokémon cards?

Cherie wonders if signing a refugee deal is as easy as swapping Pokémon cards?

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LoyarBocor: TBH RCI Bar’s Submission – Manslaughter, Lies & Cover Up

LoyarBocor: TBH RCI Bar’s Submission – Manslaughter, Lies & Cover Up

Is this the version of TBH’s death the public always feared was true?

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If you put the cart before the horse

If you put the cart before the horse

You’ll have to lean over backwards to say the cart was being driven by the horse. By NH Chan.

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LoyarBocor: Paul Mullen’s Report For TBH RCI

LoyarBocor: Paul Mullen’s Report For TBH RCI

Did the TBH RCI get it wrong? Did it mis-interpret Mullen’s report? Read it here.

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