Court has no jurisdiction to hear suit over HSR cancellation: AGC

The courts have no power to hear a lawsuit over the cabinet’s public policy decision to cancel the RM110 billion High-Speed Rail (HSR) project between this country and Singapore, contended the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC).

Solicitor-general Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh (above) made this claim to back an application by the government and four others to strike out a lawsuit by Malaysian citizen Mohd Hatta Sanuri over the cancellation of the ambitious infrastructure project...