The Kelantan state legislative assembly unanimously passed a motion to re-enact 16 provisions under the state's shariah criminal enactment, which had been declared unconstitutional by the Federal Court last month, now slated for reinforcement in the state.
The minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of religious affairs also urged all parties to remain calm and not engage in any provocation that could lead to public unrest. He also requested the Islamic Development Department and the Shariah Judiciary Department to obtain written judgements for further analysis and planning regarding the case.
Hakim Mohd Nazlan berkata kesalahan rasuah adalah serius yang mengganggu gugat pertumbuhan ekonomi, apatah lagi dilakukan oleh seorang yang menjalankan tanggungjawab kehakiman
