The Federal Court in Putrajaya today granted leave to the Kamunting Detention Centre superintendent and two others to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s award of RM300,000 in damages to a former Internal Security Act (ISA) 1960 detainee for wrongful detention.
Court of Appeal president Md Raus Sharif, chairing a five-member panel, allowed the application for leave to appeal which was brought by the superintendent of the detention centre, deputy home minister and the government.
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