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Can Someone Be Charged While in Hospital in Malaysia? Here's What the Law Says

Malaysian law permits accused persons to be charged and tried while hospitalised, with special provisions ensuring fairness and protection of their rights during proceedings.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Inquest Ordered Into Durian Tunggal Shooting Deaths as AGC Examines Police Conduct

Malaysia's Attorney General's Chambers has ordered a formal inquest into a fatal shooting incident in Durian Tunggal, Melaka last November that claimed three lives. The inquiry will examine the circumstances surrounding the deaths and whether criminal liability exists.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Can Someone Be Charged While in Hospital in Malaysia? Here's What the Law Says

Inquest Ordered Into Durian Tunggal Shooting Deaths as AGC Examines Police Conduct

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