Federal Court rejects appeal by Sarawak Report founder in defamation case involving Terengganu Sultanah

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Federal Court rejects appeal by Sarawak Report founder in defamation case involving Terengganu Sultanah
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PUTRAJAYA, Sept 10 — The Federal Court today affirmed a Court of Appeal ruling that Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown and two others are liable for defaming the...

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In the unanimous decision, the court held that the questions of law raised by the three applicants did not meet the threshold requirements under Section 96 of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964, concerning novelty and public importance. Justice Nallini also noted that Rewcastle-Brown’s book played a key role in uncovering the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal.

“The fact that she is a member of a royal family does not preclude her from bringing a claim and being treated as would any member of the public.

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