Hearing begins to determine if case regarding dissolution of Sabah state assembly goes to trial


The Sabah State Assembly building in Likas. – NORMIMIE DIUN/The Star

KOTA KINABALU (Bernama): The High Court has begun a hearing Monday (Aug 17) to determine if the decision of the Sabah Yang di-Pertua Negeri to dissolve the State Legislative Assembly on July 30 is justiciable, meaning subject to trial in a court of law.

Judicial Commissioner Leonard David Shim will decide on this matter in view of an application for leave for judicial review of the decision to dissolve the state assembly.

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