Counsel Joshua Andran, who confirmed the matter when contacted by Bernama, said the date was fixed during a case management before deputy registrar Maslinda Selamat.
Among other things, they are also seeking a court order for all relevant government agencies, including the National Registration Department , Immigration Department and Malaysian embassies, to issue all documents relating to citizenship to children born abroad to Malaysian mothers with foreign spouses.
"The short reply of the court to this argument is that, even if the granting of citizenship is a privilege it must be offered without discrimination. It does not address the discrimination issue," the judge said. The judge said the third issue raised by the defendants is that the plaintiffs are abusing the process of law by coming to the courts only after their application for citizenship have been rejected under Article 15 of the Federal Constitution.
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