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By way of introduction, I am not against the death penalty in general, though there can be situations where I...
Apex court acquits Malaysian on death-row of drug importation charge
38-year-old Malaysian Beh Chew Boo was remanded for nearly four years, of which nine months were spent on death row,...
Death-row inmate gets reprieve as apex court requests further arguments in eleventh-hour bid to delay execution
The eleventh-hour bid by 44-year-old Syed Suhail bin Syed Zin to delay the execution of his death sentence for a...
Apex court overturns earlier ruling to convict Nigerian of drug trafficking after considering fresh psychiatric evidence
After a 9-year ordeal in prison with the realistic prospects of facing the death penalty, 35-year-old Nigerian Ilechukwu Uchechukwu Chukwudi...
Judge rejects fresh alibi evidence adduced by death-row convict accused of masterminding drug operation
The High Court has rejected a convicted drug trafficker's claim that he had an alibi on the day of the...
Court reserves judgment in man’s appeal against death sentence for drug importation charge
Less than six months ago, the Court of Appeal acquitted Muhammad Nabill bin Mohd Fuad of two drug trafficking charges...
Defects liability clauses in building contracts do not generally affect employer’s right to sue for damages: Apex court
The Court of Appeal has handed down a judgment on Friday (28th August) ruling that defect liability clauses in building...
Apex court rules against Jolovan Wham in constitutional challenge against Public Order Act
A five-judge Court of Appeal has ruled on Thursday (20th August) morning that a provision under the Public Order Act...
Court of Appeal throws out Malaysian death-row inmates’ bid to challenge unlawful hanging procedures
The Court of Appeal has rejected the appeals by two Malaysians on death-row seeking judicial review of unlawful hanging procedures...
Apex court throws out second bid by British drug trafficker seeking reduction of jail term and caning
The Court of Appeal has thrown out a second application by British drug trafficker Yuen Ye Ming, who sought permission...