Daily Archives: August 10, 2017

Federal Court rules MACC’s notice to lawyers cannot be challenged

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court today ruled that a notice issued to two lawyers by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), cannot be challenged in court. The court found that the issuance of the notice of investigation dated March 19, 2012, by MACC under section 30 (1) (a) of the MACC Act, is not amenable by a…

Apex court dismisses Govt’s appeal against The Edge

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court on Wednesday ruled that the Edge Communications Sdn Bhd  could claim for damages from the Home Minister for loss incurred over the three-months suspension of two of its publications in 2015. In making the ruling, the court dismissed an appeal by the Home Minister and the Home Ministry secretary-general to set…