Ruling tomorrow on 'MP fund allocation' application

  • 9 years ago
PSM's Sungai Siput parliamentarian Dr D Jeyakumar will know tomorrow if he succeeds in getting leave to challenge the government over the RM1 million federal government allocation for his constituency.

A five-member Federal Court panel led by Chief Justice Arifin Zakaria will decide whether leave should be granted for the parties to go into the merits of the case.

Senior federal counsel Suzana Atan, who acted for the federal government, pointed out today that the disbursement of the constituency allocation "is the management's prerogative" and the practice since 1975.

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