Justice Zaleha Rose Pandin says the application is tantamount to renouncing the Islamic faith, and that the civil court cannot hear the matter.
The High Court in Kuching said it did not have jurisdiction over a case involving renunciation of Islam.
Justice Zaleha Rose Pandin said the 52-year-old mother’s application was tantamount to a renunciation of the Islamic faith and the civil court could not hear the matter. The mother filed an originating summons in August to seek a court declaration that she has the right to determine her son’s religion and upbringing.
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