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The Mengalum Catamaran Tragedy (2017–2023)

byUPBlogAdminFebruary 16, 2023March 17, 2026
IN THE COURTROOM A case that tested the boundaries of maritime law, corporate accountability, and…
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Nolle prosequi: A growing discussion on the role of the prosecution on the withdrawal of charges

byUPBlogAdminMarch 17, 2021March 17, 2026
The Principle of nolle prosequi Nolle prosequi is legal latin meaning “the unwillingness to pursue”.…
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Exploring the Stringent Immigration laws in Sabah: Is it Fair?

byUPBlogAdminMarch 17, 2021March 17, 2026
The main legislation governing immigration laws in Malaysia is the Immigration Law Act 1959/63. The…
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Human Rights Situation in Malaysia

byUPBlogAdminDecember 16, 2020March 17, 2026
Introduction The Malaysian Federal Constitution provides for the liberties of individuals and citizens as a…
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Access to Justice in Malaysia: Legal Aid For the Marginalised

byUPBlogAdminSeptember 2, 2020March 17, 2026
What is Legal Aid? The primary function of the Legal Aid System is the provision…
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STARTING YOUR OWN LAW FIRM IN SABAH

byUPBlogAdminAugust 21, 2020March 17, 2026
First published 2020. Updated 2025. March 2020 was supposed to be an ordinary month. Then…
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Filipino’s jail term over love bites on girl reduced, but two lashes stay

byUPBlogAdminJune 5, 2020March 17, 2026
KOTA KINABALU: A Filipino who was sentenced to seven years’ jail plus two strokes of…
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Three months’ community service for violating MCO

byUPBlogAdminApril 8, 2020March 17, 2026
… Salim told the police that he was on his way to Tuaran from Putatan…
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Remembering Sabah’s undocumented in a panicked Malaysia — Vila Somiah, Michelle R. Usman and Anne Baltazar

byUPBlogAdminMarch 22, 2020March 17, 2026
MARCH 22 — A flustered call comes in on Day One of the movement control…
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Law society asks why child abuse case dropped

byUPBlogAdminOctober 9, 2019March 17, 2026

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