High Court denies Dr Mahathir and co’s bid to obtain interim injunction to block removal from Bersatu | Malay Mail

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and four other MPs had on June 9 filed a lawsuit to challenge Bersatu’s termination of their memberships and effectively their leadership roles in late May, besides also seeking compensation. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Today’s temporary order was sought on top of an original mandatory injunction order applied for by Dr Mahathir and four others against Muhyiddin and the three other parties, while they wait for the matter to be heard in court in full which has since been fixed for July 9. “It’s a bad action, it is frivolous, vexatious, scandalous, and an abuse of court; so she agreed to that and the defendants need not file our defence,” he explained, referring to High Court Judge Rohani Ismail.

When elaborating on their grounds they plan to submit on to strike out Dr Mahathir’s original application, Rosli explained the first matter to be addressed would be the issue of Bersatu being named as a plaintiff in the suit. “On the second part, they are saying they are still members; there is a declaration of leaving a party which can be by letter or can be by conduct.

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