This article first appeared at The Malay Mail on 21 Jan 2019. A video has been circulating lately — featuring the Chief Justice dancing with lawyers, the Attorney General and the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department — at the gala dinner for the Opening of Legal Year in Sabah and Sarawak 2019. There has…
This article first appeared at The Malay Mail on 7 Jan 2019. 1. Can the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA) resign from office? Article 32(3) of the Constitution allows the Agong to resign from office before his five-year term ends by writing to the Conference of Rulers. The YDPA can also technically be removed from office…