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Apex court reviews correctness of earlier decision to convict Malaysian of capital drug trafficking charge

For the second time within a few days, a 5-judge Court of…

Court of Appeal reserves judgment on Malaysian death-row inmates’ bid to challenge unlawful hanging procedures

The appeals of two Malaysian inmates on death-row, 32-year-old Gobi a/l Avedian…

Apex court deliberates over impact of fresh psychiatric evidence on Nigerian’s drug trafficking conviction

Three years ago, a Nigerian facing the death penalty and his legal…

Apex court hears Prosecution’s reference in bid to overturn reduction of jail term for maid abuser

To what extent can offending conducts committed by an accused person, which…

Apex court clears doctor of all sexual charges involving regular female patient

He was originally cleared of raping one of his regular female patients,…

High Court dismisses latest bid to refer constitutional question in criminal defamation case; no cost orders made against defence counsel or Prosecution

In the latest saga to the criminal defamation case involving a 2018…

Two men to face death penalty after losing appeals for drug trafficking

A delivery driver from Malaysia will have to face the death penalty…

What is “cannabis mixture”? Apex court revisits previous rulings once again in more than two decades

Can the Prosecution prefer two distinct drug charges – one pertaining to…

Joint possession of drugs require knowledge of item being a controlled drug, not just its mere existence: Apex court

A seemingly simple case of a group of men handing drugs over…

Prosecution’s failure to call material witnesses to rebut accused’s defence saves accused from death penalty

The Court of Appeal has overturned the conviction of a death-row inmate…