Arun Kasi was sentenced to 30 days’ jail and fined RM40,000 for contempt over his two statements criticising the proceedings and decision of a Federal Court. – Pic courtesy of Arun Kasi, April 23, 2019.This was how the legal fraternity described the custodial sentence dished out by the Federal Court on lawyer Arunachalam Kasi after finding him guilty of contempt.
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Apex court finds lawyer Arun Kasi guilty of contemptThis is over his statements made online pertaining to a case judgment.
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Apex court jails lawyer Arun Kasi for contemptThis is over his statements made online pertaining to a case judgment. He deserved that. After all the judge has all the right to decide and we have to accept the ruling.
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30 day’s jail, RM40,000 fine for lawyer Arun Kasi over contempt of court | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Lawyer Arun Kasi has been sentenced to a 30-day jail term after he committed contempt of court for making disrespectful remarks online regarding a court judgment, reported Malaysiakini today. A fine of RM40,000 was also imposed on the lawyer by the Federal Court. The news...
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Lawyer Arun Kasi gets 30 days' jail, RM40,000 fine for contempt of courtPUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The Federal Court on Tuesday (April 23) sentenced lawyer Arunachalam Kasi, better known as Arun Kasi, to 30 days' jail and fined RM40,000 after finding him guilty of contempt of court over his two statements criticising the proceedings and decision of a court case.
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Arun Kasi gets 30 days’ jail, RM40,000 fine for contempt of court | The Malaysian InsightFederal Court views lawyer’s criticisms against court proceedings as tarnishing the good name of judiciary.
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Lawyer Arun Kasi gets 30 days' jail for contemptThe apex court also dismisses his application for a stay of execution of the ruling. 🤣 bertabah lah. Masalah kau arun, kau fail Bm. Hahhaah. Go to jail. End of story
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Court finds lawyer Arun guilty of contempt over articlesFederal Court says AG Tommy Thomas proved his case beyond reasonable doubt against the lawyer.
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Lawyer Arun jailed 30 days, fined RM40,000 for contempt of courtHe says he regrets his action but refuses to apologise to the court. regret but not really regret?
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Legal community slams Arun Kasi’s 30-day jail term, fine | Malay MailPETALING JAYA, April 23 — The Federal Court’s decision to impose a prison sentence on lawyer Arun Kasi for contempt of court has drawn criticism from the legal community as lawyers and experts took to social media to express their dissatisfaction. Arun was sentenced to a 30-day jail term to be... lawyers4liberty This Zaid represent legal community? has very low expectation on what is voice of legal community?
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Was Arun an easy target, asks LFL executive directorLatheefa Koya points out that Court of Appeal Judge Hamid Sultan made the same claim in his affidavit. Precedence is important. Why did Najib Razak want a live telecast of his trials? Because Najib Razak wanted his supporters to go online to dispute every decision made by the trial judge. This Arun Kasi case is very good lesson for the public.
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