No locus standi: Court dismisses Raub durian farmers' judicial review bid

The High Court in Kuantan today dismissed two leave applications by Raub durian farmers for a judicial review of the state government's decision on implementing the "legalisation scheme".

Lawyer Siew Choon Jern, who represented the farmers, said the court ruled that they have no locus standi (legal standing) to file the challenge, among others.

“The court is of the opinion that the farmers are trespassers of the said land, so they do not have the locus standi to file...