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Several acts of arson and vandalism have been carried out against churches in Malaysia since the Herald decision on 31 December 2009. The government has responded by increasing security at places of worship and condemning the attacks. The Malaysian opposition has criticised the government's handling of the Herald case and the resulting protests ...
Donoghue v. Stevenson: A formative House of Lords case. Caparo v. Dickman: 3 Tests for duty of care is whether the damage was reasonably foreseeable, whether there was a relationship of proximity between claimant and defendant; and whether it is just and reasonable to impose a duty. House of Lords case.
In some cases, the development of tort law has spurred lawmakers to create alternative solutions to disputes. For example, in some areas, workers' compensation laws arose as a legislative response to court rulings restricting the extent to which employees could sue their employers in respect of injuries sustained during employment. In other ...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's top court on Friday declared unconstitutional more than a dozen Islamic laws enacted by the state of Kelantan, in a landmark decision that could affect similar ...
The decision to prosecute Mr Anwar, and his trial, have raised serious concerns regarding the rule of law and the independence of the courts". [72] The office of Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak responded to the ruling by stating that "Malaysia has an independent judiciary, and there have been many rulings against senior government figures ...
The modified bicycle (Malay: Basikal Lajak) case is a traffic accident that took place on 18 February 2017 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Then 22-year-old Sam Ke Ting ploughed into a group of teenagers in modified bicycles, resulting in the death of 8 teenagers and injuries to another 8. [ 1 ]
The law of Malaysia is mainly based on the common law legal system. This was a direct result of the colonisation of Malaya , Sarawak , and North Borneo by Britain between the early 19th century to the 1960s.
The Malaysia Sulu case is an international legal dispute in which persons claiming to be heirs of the Sultanate of Sulu made claims against the government of Malaysia by way of arbitration. The claims were subsequently litigated in the Spanish, French, and Dutch court systems. [ 1 ]