High Court lets Siti Kasim halt lawsuit against Jawi for related obstruction trial | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The High Court here today allowed lawyer Siti Kasim’s civil suit against the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) and 14 of its officers to be deferred until the end of her criminal proceedings over a related case. High Court judicial commissioner Datuk...

Wednesday, 09 Oct 2019 12:23 PM MYTHuman rights activist Siti Kasim is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex October 9, 2019. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

The lawyer was charged in 2017 under Section 186 of the Penal Code that is punishable by two years in prison, a RM10,000 fine, or both upon conviction. Lawyer Surendra Ananth speaks to reporters at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex October 9, 2019. — Picture by Firdaus Latif Commenting on the civil court’s decision, Siti today thanked her lawyers as she could now focus on her trial for allegedly obstructing Jawi officers during the raid.

 

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