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PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has upheld a life imprisonment sentence meted out to an unemployed man for kidnapping three Bangladeshi nationals for ransom nine years ago.

MUAR: Two men walked out of the High Court here as free men after being acquitted and discharged from a charge of kidnapping a man in front of his house six years ago.

PETALING JAYA: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has assured Malaysians that its prosecutors will continue to put up a strong fight in courts despite the mandatory death penalty for certain laws have been abolished.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): The Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Bill 2023 would not necessarily lead to an increase in serious crime cases, the Dewan Negara was told today. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Ramkarpal Singh said crime rates were no

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Bill 2023 would not necessarily lead to an increase in serious crime cases, the Dewan Negara was told...

KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): Decades after colonial rule, Malaysia has finally taken the first concrete steps towards abolishing the death penalty, after proposed legislation to make capital punishment optional and not mandatory was put before Parliament a second time. The Abolition of Mandatory Death

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Decades after colonial rule, Malaysia has finally taken the first concrete steps towards abolishing the death penalty, after proposed legislation to make...

KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): Federal lawmakers have passed a Bill to give the Federal Court temporary powers to review sentences of death and imprisonment for natural life previously handed down, as part of reforms to abolish the mandatory death penalty. The Bill was passed by a voice vote called by t

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