High Court rejects Anwar's bid to refer constitutional questions to federal court

Anwar's immunity bid fails in rule-of-law test for Malaysia

In a landmark June 4 ruling, Malaysia’s High Court denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s controversial attempt to shield himself from civil proceedings by invoking a constitutional mechanism — a move critics say was a veiled attempt at political immunity. The court’s rejection of Anwar’s bid marks the beginning of a legal confrontation unprecedented in Malaysian […] The post Anwar’s immunity bid fails in rule-of-law test for Malaysia appeared fi…

High Court rejects Anwar's bid to refer constitutional questions to federal court

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has failed in his bid to refer eight constitutional questions to the Federal Court regarding the legal provisions on the immunity of a sitting prime minister.

Anwar loses bid to refer Yusoff Rawther’s suit to apex court

The High Court rules the prime minister’s eight legal questions failed to cross the threshold set out under Section 84 of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964.