PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court dismissed an appeal by the Government and two others to decide on the specific method of calculation over the award of general damages in unlawful detention cases.
This ruling will enable five former ISA detainees to enjoy over RM5mil in total damages, costs and interests within a year, said their lawyer Ho Kok Yew.
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