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PP lwn. MOHD FADHLI KHAHARRUDIN [2016] 8 CLJ 135
MAHKAMAH TINGGI MALAYA, KUANTAN
HASSAN ABDUL GHANI PK
[RAYUAN JENAYAH NO: 41LB-37-12-2015]
2 JULAI 2016PILIHAN RAYA: Kesalahan - Memiliki kertas undi luar tempat mengundi - Akta Kesalahan Pilihan Raya 1954, s. 3(1)(h) - Tertuduh mendapat kertas undi buat kali kedua dan menyimpannya - Tertuduh membawa keluar kertas undi dari tempat mengundi untuk mengadu kepada polis - Sama ada niat menghalalkan cara - Sempadan atau lingkungan tempat mengundi - Akta Pilihan Raya 1958, ss. 2 & 7 - Peraturan-Peraturan Pilihan Raya (Penjalanan Pilihan Raya) 1981 - Sama ada perlu dipatuhi oleh setiap pengundi
PROSEDUR JENAYAH: Rayuan - Rayuan terhadap pelepasan dan pembebasan - Rayuan oleh pihak pendakwaan - Akta Kesalahan Pilihan Raya 1954, s. 3(1)(h) - Kesalahan memiliki kertas undi luar tempat mengundi - Sama ada intipati pertuduhan berjaya dibuktikan - Sama ada kes prima facie berjaya dibuktikan - Sama ada tertuduh membangkitkan keraguan munasabah terhadap pertuduhan
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CASE(S) HIGHLIGHT
Uber rape case: Cab driver Shiv Kumar Yadav found guilty, faces life imprisonment
More than 10 months after a 25-year-old woman was raped and sexually assaulted inside a radio taxi in the national capital, a fast-track court in Delhi Tuesday convicted cab driver Shiv Kumar Yadav, holding him guilty on charges of rape and endangering the life of the victim. Yadav, a former driver of Uber taxi service, faces a maximum punishment of life imprisonment.
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ARTICLE HIGHLIGHT
Hopping on the success of Stone & Wood Pacific Ale: Thunder Road Pacific not misleading or deceptive
AUSTRALIA
Intellectual property
Taking advantage of market created by competitor insufficient to establish misleading conduct
The Federal Court has dismissed craft beer brewer Stone & Wood's allegations of misleading and deceptive conduct, passing off and trade mark infringement against the owners of a competing craft brewery named Thunder Road.
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UK: Losing the right to affirm a contract – A new approach to repudiatory breaches?
UK
Contract
Court of Appeal decision raises several important issues surrounding termination of contracts
This recent decision from the Court of Appeal raises several important issues surrounding termination of contracts, relevant to all sectors. The dispute concerned a contract for the shipment of cotton between Cottonex and the carrier, MSC. MSC transported the cotton to the destination port. However...
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Sacked University Professor Wins Right to Compensation
UK
Employment
Professor wins right to compensation
Just because an employee is partially to blame for his or her own dismissal does not make it fair. In one case that made that point, a university professor won the right to compensation after a personality clash with his boss led to the loss of his job (Allen v Queen Mary University of London).
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