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Brazil's Supreme Court has rejected Argentine President Javier Milei's request to visit former Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro, currently under house arrest. The decision underscores judicial independence in Brazil.
Malaysia has appointed 17 lawyers and judicial officers as new judicial commissioners in Putrajaya. The selection includes the daughter of a former Court of Appeal president, marking another significant round of appointments to bolster the High Court.
The Federal Court has adjourned without deciding Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's appeal, with two judges reaching conflicting conclusions. The third judge's decision will prove decisive in determining his fate.
India's Gujarat High Court has confirmed death sentences for 38 individuals convicted in connection with the devastating 2008 Ahmedabad bombings, while also upholding life sentences for 11 others in a landmark ruling.
A former secondary school student has been acquitted and discharged of gang-raping a 15-year-old schoolmate, following court proceedings in Tawau. The acquittal highlights challenges in prosecuting sexual assault cases involving minors.
Tengku Zafrul Aziz, the former Finance Minister, appeared as the prosecution's 11th witness in the ongoing corruption trial involving former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, arriving at court early morning.
The Federal Court is set to deliver a landmark judgment on whether to restore a seven-year prison sentence and RM10 million fine imposed on Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman in a corruption case that has gripped Malaysian politics.
Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq has adopted a philosophical stance as the Federal Court prepares to deliver its judgment on his case, stating he has entrusted the outcome to divine will.
Chief Justice Tun Wan Ahmad Farid has stressed that public confidence in Malaysia's courts must be continuously earned through integrity and accountability rather than assumed. He launched a new leadership initiative honouring his predecessor.
A senior Federal Court judge has highlighted the urgent need to update Malaysia's evidence legislation to address the complexities of digital-age litigation, as courts grapple with electronic communications and forensic data.
Nallini Pathmanathan, a retired Federal Court judge, has been appointed chairman of the Malaysian Media Council, a move designed to strengthen governance as the industry confronts mounting difficulties.
A trial judge has ruled that former Prime Minister Najib Razak displayed no remorse and shifted responsibility in the 1MDB case, stating he misused his authority to orchestrate a massive corruption scheme.