High Court dismisses suits by four Penang reps against state assembly, speaker

GEORGE TOWN: The High Court here has dismissed the lawsuits by four Penang assemblymen against the Penang Legislative Assembly and Speaker Datuk Law Choo Kiang over a motion introduced in October 2020 for them to vacate their seats.

Judicial Commissioner Azizan Md Arshad dismissed the suits by the four assemblymen – Sungai Acheh assemblyman Zulkifli Ibrahim, Dr Afif Bahardin (Seberang Jaya), Khaliq Mehtab Mohd Ishaq (Bertam) and Zolkifly Md Lazim (Telok Bahang), with no order as to costs.