KOTA KINABALU: A bid by 33 assemblymen to challenge the decision of the head of state to dissolve the Sabah assembly began at the High Court here on Friday (Aug 7), with the court wanting further arguments on whether it has judicial authority to preside over the case.
Sarawak-based High Court judge Leonard Chin asked for more written submissions from lawyers on both sides on whether it had justiciability look into the powers of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri to dissolve the state assembly.
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