Hafiz Hassan

LETTER | Reference to court on Article 6(7) of Sabah Constitution not unlikely

LETTER | Reference to court on Article 6(7) of Sabah Constitution not unlikely

This is unique to Sabah. The Federal Constitution does not have such a provision.
LETTER | Nizar v Zambry not inconsistent with parliamentary democracy

LETTER | Nizar v Zambry not inconsistent with parliamentary democracy

LETTER | Confidence in the PM may be determined by means other than a vote of no-confidence in the Dewan Rakyat.

LETTER | Rule of law key to maintaining people's confidence in govt

LETTER | Rule of law key to maintaining people's confidence in govt

LETTER | The people are more likely to obey laws if they accept that the law is fair and applies to all.

LETTER | Appointment of MACC chief - PN govt will have to deliver

LETTER | Appointment of MACC chief - PN govt will have to deliver

It may not have an election manifesto, but it is still accountable to the people to amend the MACC Act.
LETTER | 'Berani buat, berani tanggung'

LETTER | 'Berani buat, berani tanggung'

LETTER | Khairuddin cannot be presumed to lack the knowledge and criminal intent.

LETTER | Time to reform public health law

LETTER | Time to reform public health law

It needs to be strengthened to safeguard public health against existing and new infectious diseases.

LETTER | The king’s pardon is non-justiciable

LETTER | The king’s pardon is non-justiciable

LETTER | The courts cannot intervene and judicial review is excluded by implication.

LETTER | The strangest reason to drop charges against Musa Aman

LETTER | The strangest reason to drop charges against Musa Aman

Perhaps Gopal Sri Ram can enlighten the public. Or perhaps Azam Baki.
LETTER | The future of the discretion to institute, conduct, discontinue criminal proceedings

LETTER | The future of the discretion to institute, conduct, discontinue criminal proceedings

The Federal Court has stated that the attorney-general has unfettered discretion in relation to the prosecution of criminal offences.

LETTER | It's just legal sense that Parliament should be sitting - for more than one day

LETTER | It's just legal sense that Parliament should be sitting - for more than one day

LETTER | Given that the courts are now up and running, why isn’t Parliament?

LETTER | Banning journalists from court proceedings infringe principle of open justice system

LETTER | Banning journalists from court proceedings infringe principle of open justice system

The principle permits fair and accurate reporting of court proceedings.

LETTER |  States should be consulted - that’s what federalism is all about

LETTER | States should be consulted - that’s what federalism is all about

Federal law prevails but local government is a state matter.
LETTER | Fishing duo case: Kudos to judge, counsel and prosecutor

LETTER | Fishing duo case: Kudos to judge, counsel and prosecutor

If justice is not only to be done but must be seen to be done, this is the time.
Letter: Time for regulations to prevent importation of Covid-19

Letter: Time for regulations to prevent importation of Covid-19

LETTER | The dire situation does call for drastic measures.

S'wak proposal for amendment to Article 160(2) curious

S'wak proposal for amendment to Article 160(2) curious

LETTER | MA63 should not continue to be politicised.

MACC disclosures: Others have rights too

MACC disclosures: Others have rights too

LETTER | We can rightly call the right to privacy an unnamed right under the Federal Constitution.

Latheefa should have known better

Latheefa should have known better

LETTER | MACC head says the audio clips were released because of public interest but does the commission have jurisdiction?

If Mahathir is less right, Ramasamy is no better

If Mahathir is less right, Ramasamy is no better

LETTER | Put in the effort to solve Malaysia's internal affairs, not India's.

Zahid in contempt - a fair call by Ramkarpal

Zahid in contempt - a fair call by Ramkarpal

LETTER | Were Zahid's remarks within the limits of reasonable courtesy and good faith?

Is Sosma a 'detention-without-trial' law?

Is Sosma a 'detention-without-trial' law?

LETTER | What is of more concern is 'chain remand'.

MyKad for sale - let there be no betrayal of duty

MyKad for sale - let there be no betrayal of duty

LETTER | The MACC doesn't have to wait for 'clear evidence' to begin a probe.

Constitutional amendment bill in accordance with MA63

Constitutional amendment bill in accordance with MA63

LETTER | MA63 should not be politicised.

Federal Constitution has inbuilt consultation mechanism

Federal Constitution has inbuilt consultation mechanism

LETTER | There is in place what has been termed as the constitutional procedure of consultation.

It is more than that just 'mind-boggling'

It is more than that just 'mind-boggling'

LETTER | The decision to continue against the other accused in the Jong-nam murder is unprecedented and regrettable.