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AG: Not defying King's decree, but High Court's Order of Discharge flaw

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Referring to a report from the newspaper Berita Harian , Buletin TV3 broadcasted news that Malaysia's Attorney General, Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar, yesterday raised questions regarding the thoroughness in preparing official judicial documents that served as the reference for implementing the house arrest order of Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak. KL High Court Order of Discharge document related to Najib's sentence. (Right Picture) Attorney General, Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar. Commenting on the alleged flaws in the Kuala Lumpur High Court's "Order of Discharge" document related to the former Prime Minister's sentence—which sparked questions among legal practitioners—he said this should not have arisen if the parties involved had taken steps to scrutinize every detail carefully and thoroughly. Mohd Dusuki was reported as stressing to the newspaper that the flaws detected in the document were obvious and should not happen within the country's legal s...

Peguam Negara: Bukan ingkar titah Agong, tapi kecacatan Order of Discharge Mahkamah Tinggi

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Merujuk laporan dari akhbar Berita Harian , Buletin TV3 menyiarkan berita bahawa Peguam Negara Malaysia Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar, semalam membangkitkan persoalan mengenai ketelitian penyediaan dokumen rasmi kehakiman yang menjadi rujukan dalam pelaksanaan perintah tahanan rumah Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak. Mengulas kecacatan didakwa pada dokumen Order of Discharge Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur berkait hukuman terhadap bekas Perdana Menteri itu yang mencetuskan persoalan dalam kalangan pengamal undang-undang, beliau berkata, ia sepatutnya tidak timbul sekiranya pihak terbabit mengambil langkah meneliti setiap butiran dengan cermat dan teliti. Mohd Dusuki dilapor menegaskan kepada akhbar berkenaan, kecacatan yang dikesan pada dokumen tersebut adalah sesuatu yang ketara dan tidak sepatutnya berlaku dalam sistem perundangan negara. “Perkara ini tak patut berlaku jika pihak berkenaan teliti. Kesilapan ini adalah ketara dan menyebabkan timbul masalah yang tak sepatutnya,” katany...

Sex suspect in custody when girl was sent to her mum, say police

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An 11-year-old schoolgirl allegedly sexually abused by her father was returned to her mother by the Social Welfare Department while the man was still in custody, Pulau Pinang police said today in answer to a query by an assemblyman. In a statement today, Pulau Pinang police chief  Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng ( picture, top ) explained where the girl was taken after her school principal lodged a police report at 11.15am on 16 October, FMT quoted report by Bernama . The police chief’s explanation was made after Berapit assemblyman Encik Heng Lee Lee, in a news report, had questioned why the girl was not placed under immediate protection but instead was sent to a home shared with the suspect. Heng had urged the Social Welfare Department to be more compassionate and flexible when handling vulnerable children and called for seamless coordination among welfare officers, medical personnel and the police. Lim said the girl was placed in the care of her paternal grandmother on 16 Oct...

Floods predicted in Kelantan and Pahang until Wednesday

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The national flood forecasting centre said flooding is expected in the east coast after heavy continuous rain. Bernama Picture Continuous heavy rain is expected to cause floods in nine districts in Kelantan and three districts of Pahang until Wednesday, FMT reported today. The Kelantan districts are Kota Bharu, Tumpat, Bachok, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Tanah Merah, Kuala Krai and Jeli, while those in Pahang are Kuantan, Pekan and Rompin. The warning from the National Flood Forecasting Centre followed an alert of continuous rain issued by the meteorological department today. Areas within the river basins of the Kelantan, Golok and Kemasin rivers are most likely to suffer flooding. Among the locations in Kuantan are areas in the river basins of the Kuantan, Lembing, Kenau, Beserah, Belat and Soi rivers, and the basins of the Bebar, Miang, Pahang and Mercung rivers in Pekan. In Rompin, the areas are the basins of the Endau, Rompin and Pontian Pahang rivers. End © Permadu Visit Per...