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Judicial review limitation under s11c act 316
  • 13 Dec 2021

    THANASEELAN A/L MANIWANNAN 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI, MALAYSIA 2. ) PENGUASA KANAN PUSAT PEMULIHAN AKHLAK, SIMPANG RENGGAM, JOHOR

    Citation
    BL-44-18-07/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
    Court
    High Court
    Case number
    BL-44-18-07/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

    Applicant failed to establish any non‑compliance with the procedural requirements of Act 316: no statutory obligation required Lembaga Penasihat to issue subpoenas and applicant did not request them or an adjournment; the detention order contained factual assertions showing the applicant acted as intermediary receiving supply and paid for distribution which sufficed to show association with a substantial body of persons; s28A CPC was not applicable to the arrest under s3(1) of Act 316; the 38‑day investigation period was reasonable within the 60‑day statutory investigation window; accordingly…

    • Habeas corpus
    • Judicial review limitation under s11c act 316
    • Preventive detention s6(1) act 316
    • Procedural compliance
    • Article 149 federal constitution
    • Substantial body of persons