HIGH COURT MALAYA SHAH ALAM
BALACHANDAR RATHNAM & ORS – Appellant
Versus
KETUA PENGARAH JABATAN PENDAFTARAN NEGARA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. judicial review application for identity card issuance. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. factual background of identity card application. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 3. legal grounds for judicial review. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 4. arguments for the applicant's citizenship claim. (Para 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 5. respondent's defense regarding application status. (Para 32 , 33 , 34 , 35) |
| 6. court's analysis of discretion and burden of proof. (Para 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49) |
| 7. conclusion dismissing the judicial review application. (Para 50) |
[1] This is an application for Judicial Review pursuant to O 53 Rule 1 of the Rules of Court 2012. The crux of the case for the applicants revolves on the "alleged refusal and/or failure" of the respondent to issue a National Identity Card to the third applicant, when the third applicant turned 12 years old.
Reliefs Sought
[2] In this application for judicial review pursuant to O 53 of the Rules of Court 2012, the applicants are seeking the following reliefs:
a) that the applicants be given the permission to apply for an order of
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