Anwar files bid to refer questions over emergency to Federal Court

Anwar Ibrahim has filed an application to refer several questions to the Federal Court pertaining to his judicial review over the government's decision in advising the King to declare an emergency proclamation.

The questions posed for the High Court to consider referring to the Federal Court include whether the decision to give advice and/or the advice given by the cabinet led by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to the king to suspend Parliament is subjected to the ouster clauses in Article 150 of the Federal Constitution...