COURT OF APPEAL PUTRAJAYA
DATO SERI MOHD NAJIB TUN HJ ABD RAZAK – Appellant
Versus
MENTERI DALAM NEGERI & ORS – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. introduction of the appeal against the high court's dismissal. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. factual background of the applicant's case and legal proceedings. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 3. arguments presented by the applicant and respondents. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 4. court's observations and analysis of the applicant's arguments. (Para 17 , 18 , 20 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 32 , 34 , 35 , 37) |
| 5. legal standards governing the grant of leave for judicial review. (Para 57 , 61 , 62 , 159 , 161) |
| 6. conclusion on the order of remittance for further hearing. (Para 74) |
Introduction
[1] This present appeal before us is against the Kuala Lumpur High Court's decision dated 3 July 2024, which dismissed the Appellant's (the Applicant's) application for leave to commence Judicial Review proceedings.
[2] The said appeal was heard on 6 January 2025. At the end of the appeal, both my learned brother, Azhahari Kamal Ramli JCA and I decided in favour of the Appellant, whilst my learned sister, Azizah Nawawi JCA, dissented. We now give our reasons for deciding so.
Brief Facts
[3] The Applicant is the former Prime Minister of Malaysia.
[4] The Respondents are
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