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Former Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi has cautioned that artificial intelligence should enhance human decision-making rather than replace it, citing the judiciary's need for ethical reasoning and experience-based judgment.
A Sessions Court has acquitted the widow of a prominent Malaysian figure in a RM2.8 million corruption case, concluding the prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt following a seven-year legal ordeal.
Malaysia has appointed 17 lawyers and judicial officers as new judicial commissioners in the latest round of High Court bench expansion. The appointments include the daughter of a former Court of Appeal president.
Malaysia's government will present a landmark report proposing the separation of the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor roles, featuring structural reforms designed to enhance judicial independence and public trust.
The Federal Court has adjourned proceedings in Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's appeal after two of three judges reached conflicting conclusions, leaving the third judge to determine the outcome of the Muar MP's case.