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Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar has petitioned the Federal Court to reverse an earlier ruling that permitted the Malaysian Bar to contest the decision not to charge former Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi.
A Thai court has acquitted prominent opposition figure Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit of lese majeste and cybercrime charges stemming from a 2021 livestream where he criticised government vaccine handling.
Legal proceedings for contempt are set to begin against Warisan president Shafie on July 29. The case stems from comments he allegedly made concerning the ongoing inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir.