Sanglang seat goes to PAS


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here declared PAS candidate Hashim Jasin (pic) as the rightful winner of the Sanglang state seat after it fell vacant for three months following a High Court order.

Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Alaudin Mohd Sheriff and Federal Court judges Datuk Arifin Zakaria and Datuk Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin unanimously declared Hashim as the duly elected Sanglang state assemblyman after allowing his appeal.

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