The Senate passed the Penal Code that now moves to the Chamber of Deputies for approval. The present legislation closes on 24 July 2025 and reopens on 16 August 2025.

I had to retrieve from my library my oldest book on Criminal Law if only to be able to react to this paper’s editorial last Tuesday.

The guidelines were framed by the court to prevent fake dowry harassment cases and to avoid the immediate arrest of the accused during the ‘cooling-period,’ which is two months from the lodging of the ...

A TOTAL of 46,086 cyber crime investigation papers were opened throughout 2024, involving various offences under multiple laws including the Penal Code and the Computer Crimes Act 1997.

A judge denied a defense motion to dismiss felony charges against three UC Davis students involved in a pro-Palestinian ...

The court argued that although safeguarding individuals’ reputations is important, imprisoning someone for defamation is an ...

Malaysia is in the process of joining the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime and plans to officially sign the UN treaty this ...

A businessman has claimed trial to three counts of allegedly cheating and receiving bribes to assist people in obtaining ...

Polyandry tradition in Himachal Pradesh aims to keep land undivided and promote brotherhood, recognized by revenue laws.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered implementation of Allahabad High Court’s 2022 guidelines that restrain police ...

THE bill to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (WPA) (Act 711) which was passed in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday marks ...

Four men have been arrested in connection with a riot incident in Tawau involving the assault of a civil servant.According to ...