19 Nov 2019
LECHUMANAN LAIN-LAIN 1. Pengerusi Lembaga Pencegahan Jejnayah 2. Penguasa, Pusat Pemulihan Khas Kluang, Johor 3. Kerajaan Malaysia
- Citation
- AB-44-15-07/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- AB-44-15-07/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The detention order was valid because the court found that mandatory procedural requirements under Act 297 were complied with (arrest, referral to DPP, production of written statements to magistrate for remand, inquiry by Inquiry Officer, Board consideration, entry into Register, service of detention order and Advisory Board process); alleged defects (absence of 'Kenyataan Fakta‑fakta kes', dating of statements) did not amount to procedural non‑compliance that affected the substance of the detention order and were not proven to rebut the presumption of regularity, therefore habeas corpus appl…