Former judges Azahar Mohamed, Mohd Zawawi admitted as lawyers
KUALA LUMPUR: Two former top judges - including a former Chief Judge of Malaya (CJM), have "switched sides" - as they are now lawyers.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Two former top judges - including a former Chief Judge of Malaya (CJM), have "switched sides" - as they are now lawyers.
At least 80 were killed when military jets bombed Oct 23 celebration of the Kachin Independence Organization anniversary
The Court opined that the CJM needlessly interpreted an order of the High Court without any jurisdiction, and the reasoning given was patently absurd and illogical.
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Acting on an application filed under Section 156 (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), the additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) court here