9 Jan 2020
LEE HENG YAU (Penjaga Ad-Litem untuk kanak-Kanak, Tan Ping Quan & Tan Ping Ren) 1. LEMBAGA TATATERTIB PEGUAM BELA & PEGUAM CARA (Datuk Dr. Abdul Rahman Bin Haji Saad, Pengerusi Lembaga Tatatertib Peguam Bela & Peguam Cara) 2. SUMATHI A/P N.
- Citation
- BA-17D-3-05/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- BA-17D-3-05/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The court allowed Respondent 1's application and dismissed the originating proceedings on grounds that (1) the appellant failed to establish mala fides against the disciplinary board so s111 APU bars the action, (2) the disciplinary complaints lacked merit and were not proved beyond reasonable doubt as required for findings of professional misconduct, (3) the disciplinary board lacked jurisdiction to investigate alleged criminal offences which are for police/prosecutors, and (4) procedural and time‑limit failures (failure to use usul pemula and not seeking extension of the one‑month limit) su…