PUTRAJAYA: Saudi Arabian columnist Hamza Kashgari, who claimed he was unlawfully arrested and deported from Malaysia, failed in his appeal Thursday at the Federal Court here for reinstatement of his habeas corpus application.
A five-man panel led by Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak Tan Sri Richard Malanjum unanimously dismissed his appeal against a Kuala Lumpur High Court decision, which struck out his writ of habeas corpus seeking that he be brought to the court and released.
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