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CJ issues new directions for remand proceedings

Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has directed magistrates to ensure that lawyers represent suspects during remand proceedings.

In a practice direction dated last Friday (Sept 10), the country's top judge directed magistrates to ensure that lawyers are present during remand hearings if the person under investigation wished to have legal representation...

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