Courts sets Feb 17 to hear objections over Uthayakumar’s prison reforms application


KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has set Feb 17 to hear objections by the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) over a bid by lawyer P. Uthayakumar (pic) who is seeking for a Royal Commission of Inquiry to be set up to look into prison reforms.

Uthayakumar is calling for the Prime Minister, on advice of the Attorney-General, to propose to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to set up the commission.

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