Kedah Sultan urges govt to review structure of Syariah Courts


Photo: Bernama

ALOR SETAR: The Sultan of Kedah Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah has urged the government to review the structure of Syariah Courts, such as its hierarchical system, to provide more space for justice to the relevant parties.

His Highness also called on the government to improve the position of Syariah Court judges to be on par with the system used in the Civil Courts.

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