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A Malaysian court has ordered the government and police to pay RM195,000 in damages to 13 activists who were unlawfully arrested during a candlelight vigil commemorating Covid-19 deaths at Dataran Merdeka on August 19, 2021.
A High Court has awarded Perlis mufti Asri Zainul Abidin RM250,000 in damages after finding one of four disputed statements about him defamatory. The ruling clarifies what constitutes actionable defamation in cases involving public figures.
The High Court in Shah Alam is scheduled to receive a medical update regarding former Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's health and ability to proceed with his RM150 million defamation suit against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad faces a verdict tomorrow in the Sessions Court on three charges of abetting in a RM2.8 million corruption matter, marking a significant milestone in a case that has drawn considerable public attention.
A Malaysian blogger has been handed an RM11,000 fine by the Sessions Court for posting an insulting TikTok video targeting former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and the ruling party Umno.
A former police chief in Pahang must defend himself against 46 counts of accepting bribes worth RM69,600. The Sessions Court judge found sufficient evidence to proceed to trial after the prosecution closed its case.
A Federal Court panel of three judges will deliver its ruling today on the former Felda chairman's application challenging his conviction, which he claims was restored without allowing him adequate opportunity to mount a defence.
Malaysia's High Court has rejected Indira Gandhi's second attempt to hold the Inspector-General of Police in contempt of court, finding that investigations into her ex-husband's disappearance are still proceeding.
A 46-year-old security guard has been convicted and sentenced in Kuching for posting offensive comments about Malaysia's King on Facebook. The judge emphasised the seriousness of disrespecting the monarchy.
A High Court in Kuala Lumpur has reversed an earlier acquittal of political activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, requiring him to defend himself against defamation charges involving statements about His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim.
The High Court has deferred the appeal proceedings of former Youth and Sports Ministry senior officer Otman Arshad until September, with the presiding judge expressing concern over mounting delays in resolving the case.
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has scheduled a 20-day corruption trial involving Hydroshoppe and its director to commence on January 4, marking a significant development in a high-profile Malaysian graft case.
A Malaysian judge has found that Datuk Seri Najib Razak's passive response to billions of ringgit from 1Malaysia Development Bhd flowing into his personal accounts demonstrated unreasonable conduct, marking a significant development in the long-running 1MDB scandal.