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Page-turning read on M’sian Justice
I JUST finished reading a remarkable book, written by a former holder of one of Malaysia’s constitutional offices with responsibility in shaping the law. Having served in the legal arena for many decades, he left the role under circumstances that have impacted the evolution of law and politics in our country.
‘PM should not have the absolute power to appoint AG’
SEREMBAN: The appointment of the Attorney General should no longer be the absolute prerogative of the Prime Minister, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.
Tommy Thomas' memoir shows he lobbied Pakatan leaders, activists for AG post, says MCA spokesman
PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Tommy Thomas' tell-all memoir shows that he had lobbied for the attorney general’s position by meeting with top Pakatan Harapan leaders and prominent activists, says an MCA spokesman.
Sultan’s call to preserve heritage buildings resonates with the rakyat
KLANG: The call by the Sultan of Selangor to protect and preserve heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur, especially those that are linked to Selangor, has been welcomed by many people.
I was a political lawyer, but only voted for the first time in 2008, admits former AG Thomas
PETALING JAYA: Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has admitted that he only voted for the very first time in a general election at the age of 56 in 2008, despite his deep passion for politics.
Thomas: I had support of DAP bigwigs to be AG
PETALING JAYA: Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas claims to have had the support of DAP bigwigs Lim Kit Siang and Karpal Singh before the 13th General Election to be appointed as AG had the Opposition won then.
Thomas says he had support of Kit Siang, Karpal to be AG if Pakatan won GE13
PETALING JAYA: Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has claimed he had the support of DAP bigwigs Lim Kit Siang and Karpal Singh to be appointed to the post had Pakatan Rakyat, as the coalition was called then, won the 13th General Election.
An independent judiciary saves American democracy
The judges stayed true to their oath of office ‘to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic’.
Debating on the doctrine of basic structure
AFTER an extended break, I have returned to penning this column.