Decision on Sabah assemblymen's review application this Friday

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The High Court wants further arguments on whether it has the judicial authority to hear and decide on a challenge to the authority of the Sabah governor to dissolve the state assembly. FMTNews Sabah

Tengku Fuad Ahmad and the assemblymen at the Kota Kinabalu High Court today.

Judicial commissioner Leonard David Shim set the date after hearing oral submissions from Tengku Fuad Ahmad, who represented the assemblymen, state Attorney-General Brenndon Keith Soh and senior federal counsel. Shim on Aug 7 asked the state attorney-general, representing Juhar, and Tengku Fuad, counsel representing the 33 assemblymen including former chief minister Musa Aman, who filed for the leave for a judicial review, to submit further written submissions.

Musa and the 32 other assemblymen are questioning the July 29 written request from Shafie Apdal to Juhar to dissolve the assembly.

 

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