• 9 months ago
The prosecution in Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor's sedition case objected to the Kedah Mentri Besar's request to transfer the trial to the Shah Alam High Court, citing that it is already scheduled at the Selayang Sessions Court.

During submissions at the Shah Alam High Court on Wednesday (Jan 24) Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Masri Mohd Daud argued that the case did not involve difficult or complex legal issues as claimed by the applicant.

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00:00 The prosecution in Datuk S. Mohd Sanusi Mohd Noh's sedition case objected to the Kedah
00:07 Menteri Besas' request to transfer the trial to the Sya'alam High Court, citing that it
00:12 is already scheduled at the Selayang Sessions Court.
00:15 Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Mazri Mohd Dawood submitted that the case did not involve
00:20 difficult or complex legal issues, as claimed by the applicant.
00:24 He said the Sessions Court judge has sufficient competency and authority to handle criminal
00:29 trials under the jurisdiction of the Sessions Court and therefore it is not in the interest
00:34 of justice for this case to be transferred to the High Court, especially since the trial
00:38 has been set in the Sessions Court.
00:40 His trial in the Selayang Sessions Court is scheduled to start on February 5.
00:45 Meanwhile during case management proceedings on Wednesday, High Court Judge Aslam Zainuddin
00:50 set February 1 to hear the January Assemblyman's application to transfer the two sedition charges
00:55 he was facing.
00:57 The charges are in connection to his political speech touching upon the appointment of the
01:01 Selangor Menteri Besas and the establishment of the unity government allegedly uttered
01:06 in July last year.
01:08 The court ordered Mohd Sanusi to reply to the prosecution's affidavit on or before January
01:13 29.
01:13 The court ordered Mohd Sanusi to reply to the prosecution's affidavit on or before
01:14 January 29.
01:14 The court ordered Mohd Sanusi to reply to the prosecution's affidavit on or before
01:21 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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