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ArticlesReflections on Malaysian law, the courts and the case for reform, written from a lifetime on and off the bench. They are the author’s own thoughts, not legal advice.
Why a judge stays silent on the bench, and what he is free to say once he leaves it.
11 September 2026In Malaysia a conviction after full trial is routinely stayed pending appeal. A man convicted of rape walked his kampung for eight years while his appeal sat in an archive.
11 September 2026