PETALING JAYA: Tian Chua's disqualification as a GE14 candidate is invalid and the PKR vice-president is free to contest in future elections, the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled on Wednesday, reported Malaysiakini.PETALING JAYA: Tian Chua's disqualification as a GE14 candidate is invalid and the PKR vice-president is free to contest in future elections, the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled on Wednesday, reported Malaysiakini.
PETALING JAYA: Tian Chua's disqualification as a GE14 candidate is invalid and the PKR vice-president is free to contest in future elections, the Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled on Wednesday, reported Malaysiakini.
The sentence was in relation to his conviction for insulting the modesty of a police officer by using foul language, four years ago. Anwar read the law which stated"not less than RM2,000" to mean Chua would only be qualified to contest should the fine be RM1,999.99 or less.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Court rules Tian Chua was eligible to contest Batu on May 9The former MP was not allowed to defend his parliamentary seat due to a conviction of insulting a policeman. FMTNews Tianchua
Read more »
High Court dismisses LTTE detainees’ bid to be released | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The High Court today dismissed applications filed by five men, two of them state assemblymen, to be released immediately from detention over their alleged links to the LTTE group. Judicial commissioner Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh said the habeas corpus applications...
Read more »
High Court has no authority to hear denial of bail application under Sosma, says prosecutionJudge directs all parties to file their submissions on the issue by Nov 12. FMTNews
Read more »
Day 31: Ex-1MDB CEO only shown 'high-level' money trail, court hearsLIVE | 1MDBTrial 10.45am -Ex-1MDB CEO only shown 'high-level' money trail, court hears Follow our live reports at
Read more »
Xi voices 'high degree of trust' in Hong Kong leader over unrestSHANGHAI: Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed a “high degree of trust” in Hong Kong’s unpopular leader Carrie Lam as the two met in Shanghai, state media said, days after the Communist Party agreed to change the way it picks or removes the city’s top official.
Read more »
Creating high-paying jobs a more sustainable method in loan repayment, says MaszleeKUALA LUMPUR: It is better for state governments to provide job opportunities for its people to help them repay their loans, says Maszlee Malik.
Read more »