The Court of Appeal sets aside a High Court ruling that Muslims could be included as co-respondents in a petition for judicial separation. FMTNews Marriage
The Court of Appeal did not not provide the grounds for its decision to overturn the High Court ruling.
“There is merit in the appeal,” said Kamardin who did not provide the grounds to overrule the ruling.In July last year, AJS filed for separation against her husband, known as RIS, who was represented by Foo Yet Ngo and Kiran Dhaliwal. “It is a blanket exclusion. The only exception is in relation to Muslim converts who had civil marriages,” Siew said.
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