Azalina: Special court on sexual crimes against children to start in June


KUALA LUMPUR: The Special Criminal Court handling cases involving sexual crimes against children is expected to be operational in Putrajaya in June.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said this was decided following a discussion with the new Chief Justice, Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif, at the Palace of Justice Friday.

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