Kelantan Moves to Replace Syariah Code After Federal Court Ruling
Kelantan will present its Syariah Offences Bill 2026 to the state assembly, replacing legislation invalidated by the Federal Court's ruling on legislative jurisdiction.
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Federal Court Judge Rebukes Najib's Legal Team for Last-Minute Adjournment Request
A Federal Court judge has censured the legal representatives of Datuk Seri Najib Razak for filing a last-minute adjournment request in his RM1.9 million civil lawsuit against former attorney-general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, raising questions about procedural conduct.
Federal Court Closes Door on Rosmah's Challenge to Judge Recusal in Solar Hybrid Corruption Case
Malaysia's Federal Court has rejected Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's bid to overturn a judge recusal ruling in her solar hybrid project corruption trial, marking another legal setback for the former prime minister's wife.
Rosmah's legal challenge fails as Federal Court upholds judge in solar project conviction
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has exhausted her final legal recourse after the Federal Court rejected her bid to remove the presiding judge from her RM1.25 billion solar hybrid project corruption case.
Federal Court Delays Decision on Private Citizens' Constitutional Liability in Wong Case
An appeals court has postponed its decision in Firdaus Wong's constitutional case, which hinges on whether ordinary citizens can face legal action for allegedly violating others' fundamental rights.
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Parkville RA Ruling Threatens Property Rights and Legal Certainty in Malaysia
A Federal Court ruling permitting resident associations to restrict boom gate access for non-paying homeowners has sparked concern among legal observers, who argue it undermines established property rights and bypasses proper legal procedures.
Syed Saddiq to Embark on 170km Gratitude Run Following Federal Court Acquittal
Following the Federal Court's decision to uphold his acquittal, Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman will undertake a 170km thanksgiving run from Putrajaya to his constituency.
Federal Court Chief Defends Postponement Due to Judge's Health Condition
Federal Court bench chairman Justice Abu Bakar Jais has defended the postponement of a case due to a judge's illness, emphasising that such delays are routine in the Malaysian judicial system and asking the public to accept these circumstances.
Federal Court Confirms Evidence of Witness Pressure in Syed Saddiq Case
Malaysia's Federal Court has upheld findings that a crucial prosecution witness in the Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman trial may have experienced improper pressure during the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's investigation phase.
Syed Saddiq Acquitted in Federal Court; Wedding Plans Take Centre Stage
The Federal Court has upheld the acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman on charges of criminal breach of trust and money laundering related to Armada funds, ending a protracted legal battle and clearing the way for his marriage to actress Bella Astillah.
Federal Court Upholds Syed Saddiq Acquittal, Finds No Merit in Prosecution Appeal
Malaysia's Federal Court has upheld the acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman on four charges related to Armada funds, finding the prosecution failed to establish its case.
Prosecution Accepts Federal Court's Decision Upholding Syed Saddiq's Acquittal
Malaysia's prosecution has accepted the Federal Court's decision to uphold the acquittal of Muar MP Syed Saddiq on corruption charges, bringing closure to a high-profile legal case that has drawn significant public attention.
Syed Saddiq Acquitted After Six-Year Legal Battle: 'Justice and Truth Prevailed'
Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has been fully acquitted of all criminal charges by the Federal Court, concluding a six-year legal ordeal. The 33-year-old politician performed a prostration of gratitude following the decision.
Federal Court Upholds Syed Saddiq's Acquittal in High-Profile Bersatu Youth Funds Case
Malaysia's Federal Court has upheld the acquittal of Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman in a high-profile criminal breach of trust case centring on Bersatu Youth party funds, ending a protracted legal battle that captured national attention.
Wedding on the Cards for Syed Saddiq as Federal Court Upholds Acquittal
Muar MP Syed Saddiq has secured a significant legal victory as the Federal Court upheld his acquittal in a corruption case, enabling him to proceed with wedding plans to fiancée Bella Astillah.
Federal Court clears Syed Saddiq in 2-1 ruling on final appeal
The Federal Court has acquitted former minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman in a closely divided 2-1 decision, clearing him of all charges after his final appeal hearing in Putrajaya today.
Federal Court upholds Syed Saddiq's acquittal on corruption charges as prominent politician walks free
The Federal Court has upheld Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's acquittal on four corruption-related charges, concluding a lengthy legal battle for the prominent politician who has maintained his innocence throughout the proceedings.
Syed Saddiq Hosts Media and Supporters with Traditional Breakfast After Court Ruling
Muar MP Syed Saddiq hosted journalists and supporters to traditional Malaysian breakfast—nasi lemak and lempeng—outside the Federal Court in Putrajaya following a ruling on his ongoing corruption cases.
Federal Court Deadlocked as Judges Split on Syed Saddiq's Appeal
The Federal Court remains deadlocked in its hearing of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's appeal, with two of three judges reaching conflicting verdicts. The third judge's decision will be decisive.
Syed Saddiq awaits Federal Court verdict as supporters gather at Palace of Justice
Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrived at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya for a significant Federal Court ruling, with supporters gathering early to show solidarity. The case carries substantial implications for the young politician's future.
Syed Saddiq Faces Federal Court Test on Corruption Acquittal
Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman presented an optimistic demeanor as he appeared at Malaysia's Palace of Justice for the Federal Court's verdict on prosecutors' challenge to his earlier acquittal on corruption allegations.
Bella Astillah appeals for public support as Syed Saddiq faces Federal Court decision
Actress and singer Bella Astillah has made an emotional appeal for public support as Malaysia's Federal Court prepares to rule on the prosecution's appeal against Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's acquittal on four corruption charges.
High Court Pauses Bar Challenge to Zahid's DNAA Pending Federal Court Appeal
The High Court has temporarily halted the Malaysian Bar's legal challenge to the discharge not amounting to an acquittal granted to Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, pending his October Federal Court appeal.
Syed Saddiq prepares for Federal Court's final verdict in marathon corruption case
Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman faces the Federal Court's final verdict today, concluding a six-year legal battle over corruption-related charges that has consumed much of his political career.
Federal Court Defers Ruling on Syed Saddiq Corruption Case Until Mid-July
Malaysia's Federal Court has deferred its decision on a corruption appeal concerning Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, scheduling the judgment for July 13. The case involves prosecutors challenging his acquittal on graft charges.
Syed Saddiq's Corruption Case Hangs in Limbo as Federal Court Delays Ruling
The Federal Court has postponed its decision on the prosecution's appeal to reinstate corruption convictions against Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, with the judgment now scheduled for July 13.
Syed Saddiq's Corruption Case Verdict Delayed as Federal Court Pushes Decision to July 13
Malaysia's Federal Court has postponed its decision on the prosecution's final appeal against Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's acquittal from corruption charges, with the ruling now expected on July 13.
Syed Saddiq Awaits Federal Court Verdict on Prosecution's Appeal to Restore Seven-Year Sentence
Muar MP Syed Saddiq presented himself at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya as Malaysia's highest court prepares to deliver its judgment on whether to restore his corruption conviction, prison term, and fine.
Bella Astillah calls for prayers as Syed Saddiq prepares for Federal Court ruling on appeal
Bella Astillah, fiancée of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, requested prayers from the public as the couple awaits a pivotal Federal Court verdict on his appeal at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya.