PETALING JAYA, 3 June 2009: Embattled Perak Menteri Besar (MB) Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin will on 8 June, apply for leave from the Federal Court to appeal against the Court of Appeals’ judgement declaring rival Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir as the lawful MB. Nizar Nizar will apply for leave despite the absence […]
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Federal court reserves decision in Tenaga’s appeal
PUTRAJAYA, 27 May 2009: The Federal Court here today deferred decision in the appeal by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) against the granting of an injunction order to a group of villagers in Rawang to halt the construction of a 275kV transmission line through their village. Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak Tan Sri Richard Malanjum […]
“I’m not the menteri besar of the court”: Zambry
IPOH, 25 May 2009: Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said today he was not “the menteri besar of the court” who did not have the support of the Perak people as claimed by Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat. Taking a swipe at the PAS spiritual leader’s remark on […]
Another 16 detained for holding vigil
The Edge Financial DailyKUALA LUMPUR: In the second round of vigil-related arrests this week, police yesterday detained 16 people, including Teratai state assemblywoman Jenice Lee Ying Ha outside her office here in Taman Muda. Lee, when contacted, said the 16, a mix of DAP members and residents, were arrested at about 9pm after police moved in on their […]
High Court judgment on Perak MB released
KUALA LUMPUR, 18 May 2009: Sultan of Perak Sultan Azlan Shah cannot dismiss Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin from his office because the latter (menteri besar) does not hold office at the pleasure of the ruler. This is the ruling of High Court Judge Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahim when he declared Mohammad Nizar as […]
Court cases related to the
2009 Perak constitutional crisis
2009 Perak constitutional crisis
as of 15 May 2009: Plaintiff vsdefendant Matter Status / Court / Decision Ruled in PR’s favour 1 Nizar vs Zambry To determine rightful Perak MB. High Court decision on 11 May 2009: Datuk Seri Mohammed Nizar Jamaluddin is the rightful menteri besar of Perak. But Court of Appeal grants a stay of execution […]
Court upholds ex-Felcra DG’s acquittal
KUALA LUMPUR, 15 May 2009: The High Court here today upheld the Sessions Court decision in acquitting former Felcra Director-General Datuk Mustapa Juman of criminal breach of trust. “I’m speechless, grateful. Praise be to Allah,” said the 63-year-old man while holding back tears of relief as he left the court. On 3 Dec 1999, Mustapa […]
Court of Appeal to review Ramanathan case
PUTRAJAYA, 17 April 2009: The Court of Appeal here today, for the first time, ruled that it can review its own decision upholding former national athletics coach C Ramanathan’s conviction and four-year prison sentence. In an unanimous decision, Justice Datuk Gopal Sri Ram then set aside the previous Court of Appeal’s orders of 11 July […]
Perak court cases
Court cases related to the 2009 Perak constitutional crisis Plaintiff vsdefendant Matter Status / Court / Decision Ruled in PR’s favour 1 Nizar vs Zambry To determine rightful Perak MB. High Court decision on 11 May 2009: Datuk Seri Mohammed Nizar Jamaluddin is the rightful menteri besar of Perak. But Court of Appeal grants […]
Speaker receives court order on illegal assembly sitting
IPOH, 4 MARCH 2009: The lawyers representing Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir and six state executive councillors today handed over an injunction issued by the High Court refraining State Assembly Speaker V Sivakumar from holding any illegal state assembly sitting. The court order was handed over by Farid Zul Azlan Abdul Shani, […]
