Federal Court rules ex-AIAC director entitled to immunity

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It reinstates the High Court's decision that N Sundra Rajoo is immune to prosecution for acts done while in office.

The Federal Court seven-member bench today ruled that former director of Asian International Arbitration Centre N Sundra Rajoo is entitled to immunity from prosecution for acts committed while in office.

The bench led by Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, in a unanimous decision, allowed Sundra Rajoo's appeal to reinstate the High Court's decision that he , as a former high-ranking officer of AIAC, was immune from prosecution for acts done within his official capacity. “In our view, the word ‘legal process’ employed in Part II of the Second Schedule of the International Organisation Act 1992...

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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