Government of Malaysia; Malaysian Bar and Another

JurisdictionMalaysia
Date1987
CourtSupreme Court (Malaysia)
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25 cases
3 books & journal articles
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2008, December 2008
    • 1 December 2008
    ...(‘Mohamed Emran’) at [26]. What needed to be satisfied was the classification test as set out in Malaysian Bar v Government of Malaysia[1987] 2 MLJ 165 at 170 — cited in Mohamed Emran, at [27] — which requires that a classification be founded on an ‘intelligible differentia’ which distingui......
  • EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE CONSTITUTION AND SECTION 377A OF THE PENAL CODE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2019, December 2019
    • 1 December 2019
    ...1981 SC 487 at [26]–[27]. 126 [1998] 2 SLR(R) 489 at [57]. 127 No 166 of 1976; 2001 Reprint. 128 Malaysian Bar v Government of Malaysia [1987] 2 MLJ 165. 129 Malaysian Bar v Government of Malaysia [1987] 2 MLJ 165. 130 Malaysian Bar v Government of Malaysia [1987] 2 MLJ 165. 131 Lim Meng Su......
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2005, December 2005
    • 1 December 2005
    ...of the Art 12 equality clause. While affirming the approach set out by Mohamed Azmi SCJ in Malaysian Bar v Government of Malaysia[1987] 2 MLJ 165, which Yong CJ had approvingly applied in PP v Taw Cheng Kong[1998] 2 SLR 410, he found that the issue of discrimination did not arise on the fac......

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