Goh Leong Yong v 1. ASP Khairul Fairoz bin Rodzuan 2. Majistret Mahkamah Majistret Kuala Lumpur 3. Ketua Polis Negara Malaysia 4. Kerajaan Malaysia

05hc-158-11-2020w Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) 29 July 2021 • 05(HC)-158-11/2020(W)

Catchwords

Section 4 of POCA- whether unconstitutional Preliminary objections on technicalities- whether contrary to mandatory provision of Article 5(2) FC Whether the detention is Mala fide Common Gaming Houses Act 1953- whether come within Article 149(1)(a) FC Whether failure to adhere to guidelines as stated in Zaidi Kanapiah's case considered as procedural non compliance and renders the detention under Section 4 POCA unlawful

Practice Areas

Section 4 of POCA- whether unconstitutional Preliminary objections on technicalities- whether contrary to mandatory provision of Article 5(2) FC Whether the detention is Mala fide Common Gaming Houses Act 1953- whether come within Article 149(1)(a) FC Whether failure to adhere to guidelines as stated in Zaidi Kanapiah's case considered as procedural non compliance and renders the detention under Section 4 POCA unlawful

Judges (3)

Abdul Rahman bin Sebli Coram Vernon Ong Lam Kiat Delivered Zabariah binti Mohd Yusof Coram

Parties (5)

KETUA POLIS NEGARA, MALAYSIA Respondent Kerajaan Malaysia Respondent Majistret Mahkamah Majistret Kuala Lumpur Respondent Asp Khairul Fairoz bin Rodzuan Respondent Goh Leong Yong Appellant

Case Significance

Goh Leong Yong v 1. ASP Khairul Fairoz bin Rodzuan 2. Majistret Mahkamah Maji... is a Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) decision dated July 29, 2021 (citation: 05hc-158-11-2020w). The panel comprised Abdul Rahman bin Sebli, Vernon Ong Lam Kiat and Zabariah binti Mohd Yusof, with Vernon Ong Lam Kiat delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of Goh Leong Yong v 1. ASP Khairul Fairoz bin Rodzuan 2. Majistret Mahkamah Maji...?

Goh Leong Yong v 1. ASP Khairul Fairoz bin Rodzuan 2. Majistret Mahkamah Maji... is a Federal Court decision dated July 29, 2021. The case was heard by Abdul Rahman bin Sebli. See the full judgment for details.