All decisions handed out by the court must be respected, with political parties also needing to understand the Federal Constitution, say legal professionals in light of a recent statement by PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang. Former deputy law minister Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said decisions handed out by the court must be respected, regardless if one disagreed or found them hard to accept.
Explaining, Mohamed Hanipa said the Federal Constitution was the apex law in the country, with Article 3 of the Constitution also stated that Islam is the Federation’s official religion. "In a legal context, the constitution determined that if there were any irregularities pertaining to constitutional issues, the matter would be referred to the Federal Court. "Hence, if any cases are brought to the apex court, all parties must adhere to the decision," the former Sepang MP said when contacte
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