Courts are final arbiter of issues related to fundamental liberties — Hafiz Hassan

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MAY 20 — In the case of Lim Kit Siang v Dato Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad [1987], the applicant applied for an order of committal for contempt of court arising out of the remarks...

Lim Kit Siang v Dato Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad

“The impugned statement, read objectively, is not even a criticism of the Court, far less scandalising it or a threat to the independence of the Judiciary.” On appeal, the Supreme Court dismissed the appeal. In a short but erudite judgment, Lord President Salleh Abas had this to say:

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