High Court dismisses Dr Mahathir’s RCI judicial review application
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has dismissed Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s application to initiate judicial review proceedings for the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge.
Among others, the former Prime Minister has asked for the RCI proceedings to be open to the public.
Judge Datuk Amarjeet Singh also dismissed the same application submitted by Dr Mahathir for an order to prohibit Tun Md Raus Sharif from acting as RCI chairman and to prevent Datuk Dr Baljit Singh Sidhu and Datuk Mohammed Ridha Abd Kadir from being its members, according to Berita Harian.
Amarjeet also dismissed the former Prime Minister’s application for leave of judicial review to suspend the RCI proceedings until the final resolution of the application.
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