PUTRAJAYA, Oct 19 — The Court of Appeal rejected a family's appeal today to set aside the High Court's decision which dismissed their legal action against the government over police detainee P.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The Court of Appeal has fixed November 23 to decide on the appeal by four non-governmental organisations (NGOs), including the Islamic Education Development Council (Mappim), over the issue of vernacular schools and the use of Mandarin and Tamil in the schools involved.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 6 — The Court of Appeal today affirmed the 20 years’ jail sentence on an unemployed man for causing the death of his three-year-old niece, who had 56 stab wounds on her body.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 6 — The Court of Appeal has upheld the 20-year jail term imposed on a Bangladeshi man for culpable homicide not amounting to the murder of his wife whose body was chopped into six parts and stuffed into two luggage five years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — A former school bus driver was sentenced to eight years in jail by the Court of Appeal today after he was convicted for three counts of sodomising a 11-year-old boy in his vehicle seven years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — Three men including two foreign nationals escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal reduced their charge of trafficking in 9kg of methamphetamine to possession of the drugs.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — A 22-year-old man who lost the head of his penis in a botched circumcision 13 years ago was only awarded RM123,556 in damages compared to the RM3.1 million he had previously won in his lawsuit against the Malaysian government and four other individuals.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The Court of Appeal in Putrajaya upheld the conviction and sentence of one-day imprisonment and a fine of RM75,000 against a former accountant of Asia Media Group Berhad, for failing to appear at the Malaysian Securities Commission (SC) for his statement to be recorded.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — A former maintenance staff at an army air base in Sungai Petani, Kedah, escaped the hangman’s noose today after his drug trafficking charge was reduced to possession.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 — The Court of Appeal today upheld the decision of a High Court in ordering a 22-year-old man (PKK1) to be detained at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, after finding him guilty of the murder of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz in 2017.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 — The Court of Appeal today upheld the prison sentence on a youth who was ordered to be detained at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong after he was convicted of killing 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah in 2017.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 — The use of other languages as the medium of instruction in vernacular primary schools does not violate the Federal Constitution as the national language is taught as a compulsory subject in those schools, the Court of Appeal heard today.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 — The Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence of a former armed forces personnel today to 40 years in jail, for killing a former school teacher during a robbery in 2017.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 23 — An odd job worker was sent to jail for 13 years after the Court of Appeal today upheld his conviction and the jail sentence for committing physical sexual assault on his then-13-year-old daughter five years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 23 — A married couple escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal today commuted their death sentence to a maximum jail sentence of 40 years for murdering their daughter.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — The Court of Appeal today commuted a kitchen helper’s death sentence to 35 years in prison for killing his best friend over a handphone.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 —The Court of Appeal today overturned a decision made by the Temerloh High Court which had barred the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) officers from using the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) to remand suspects for further investigations.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 8 — Court of Appeal Judge Datuk Hanipah Farikullah has recused herself from hearing former Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali’s appeal against a High Court's dismissal of his RM10 million defamation suit against Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7— A food delivery rider escaped the hangman’s noose after his charge of trafficking in 764.9 grammes of cannabis was reduced to one of possession.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 2 — The Court of Appeal today upheld the death sentence imposed on a businessman for trafficking in 9.528 kg of cannabis.