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Court of Appeal (Malaysia)

Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
The Court of Appeal: A prominent Malaysian-based high-level judicial institution, the Court of Appeal is the second-highest court in the country’s judiciary. Primarily located in the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya, its core mission is to hear appeals against decisions from the High Courts in both civil and criminal matters. Established in 1994, it serves as an intermediate appellate court, crucial for correcting legal errors, ensuring consistency in law application, and contributing to the development of Malaysian jurisprudence. Its decisions are binding on lower courts, making it a cornerstone of the Malaysian legal system.
First Mention

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In 1994 the Post reported how a 21-year-old died after being drugged and subjected to a sex attack by a property agent who filmed his crime.

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