JUDGMENT

Alice Loke Yee Ching J:

Introduction

[1] The proceedings before me raise the question whether a supplementary order to a pardon order made under art 42 of the Federal Constitution is valid and can be given effect to.

[2] The answer to the question will determine the relief sought in this judicial review proceedings, which is to compel the Respondents to execute and act on the terms of the supplementary order.

Key Background Facts

[3] This Judicial Review application is premised on the following events:

(i) On 28 July 2020 the Applicant was convicted by the Kuala Lumpur High Court punished with imprisonment for a term of 12 years and a fine of RM210 million in what has come to be known as the SRC Case;

(ii) The Applicant appealed to the Court of Appeal but on 8 December 2021 his appeal was dismissed. The conviction and sentence of the High Court was upheld;