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Judge Steps Aside in Zaid Ibrahim Defamation Appeal

Justice Latifah Tahar has recused herself from hearing a defamation appeal involving former law minister Zaid Ibrahim and Malaysian Bar lawyers. The Court of Appeal will hold case management on July 13 to assign a new judicial panel.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Court of Appeal Overturns Trafficking Conviction for Food Delivery Rider

Malaysia's Court of Appeal has acquitted a food delivery rider of trafficking 29.23kg of cannabis, overturning his previous conviction and sentence after hearing grounds for appeal in Putrajaya.

By Rajesh Kumar · 8 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Najib to Attend Court of Appeal Hearing on Bar Council's Challenge to Royal Pardon

Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has been granted permission to attend a Court of Appeal hearing where the Bar Council challenges a pardons board decision. The ex parte application was approved by the court.

By Khairul Anuar · 8 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Court Permits Najib to Attend Hearing on SRC International Pardon Challenge

The Court of Appeal has cleared former Prime Minister Najib Razak to attend a crucial July 31 hearing where the Malaysian Bar will challenge the validity of his controversial SRC International pardon.

By Khairul Anuar · 8 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Attorney-General to Challenge Bar's Judicial Review Against DNAA Decision in October Hearing

The Attorney-General and Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi are pursuing legal action to overturn a judicial review challenge filed by the Malaysian Bar concerning a Discharge Not Amounting to Acquittal decision, with proceedings scheduled for October 8.

By Khairul Anuar · 8 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Court of Appeal Upholds RM84.64 Million Fraud Conviction Against Former Protasco Directors

Malaysia's Court of Appeal has upheld a RM84.64 million fraud conviction against former Protasco directors, reinforcing standards for judicial pronouncements and written judgments in corporate crime cases.

By Khairul Anuar · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Court Sets September 1 Deadline for Rosmah's Solar Hybrid Graft Appeal Ruling

Malaysia's Court of Appeal has rescheduled Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's appeal concerning a controversial solar hybrid project to September 1, with judges indicating this will be the conclusive hearing date.

By Khairul Anuar · 4 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Najib's Tax Case Hinges on 'Pay First' Policy, Says Senior Counsel

Senior counsel Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah has argued that former Prime Minister Najib Razak's tax appeal would become meaningless if the Inland Revenue Board continues enforcing its 'pay first, talk later' policy, according to submissions made to the Court of Appeal.

By Khairul Anuar · 4 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

#court-of-appeal

Judge Steps Aside in Zaid Ibrahim Defamation Appeal

Court of Appeal Overturns Trafficking Conviction for Food Delivery Rider

Najib to Attend Court of Appeal Hearing on Bar Council's Challenge to Royal Pardon

Court Permits Najib to Attend Hearing on SRC International Pardon Challenge

Attorney-General to Challenge Bar's Judicial Review Against DNAA Decision in October Hearing

Court of Appeal Upholds RM84.64 Million Fraud Conviction Against Former Protasco Directors

Court Sets September 1 Deadline for Rosmah's Solar Hybrid Graft Appeal Ruling

Najib's Tax Case Hinges on 'Pay First' Policy, Says Senior Counsel

Court of Appeal Reduces Defamation Award from US$1 Million to RM800,000

Court of Appeal Warns Against Sequential Prosecutions from Single Investigation

Court of Appeal Overturns Lower Court Ruling in MACC Malicious Probe Case

Court of Appeal Cuts Guan Eng's Defamation Award Against Muhyiddin to RM450,000

Lim Guan Eng's defamation victory against Muhyiddin upheld, but damages reduced to RM450,000

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