SIB obtains leave for judicial review over use of the word Allah


PUTRAJAYA: Sidang Injil Borneo (SIB) has obtained leave for judicial review seeking a declaration that it has the constitutional right to use the word “Allah” in all religious publications and practices.

Justice Rohana Yusof, who chaired a three-man Bench of the Court of Appeal, announced the unanimous decision on grounds that the SIB had crossed the threshold mark for the me­rit of its judicial review appli­cation to be heard.

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