KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Former Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun is among four individuals appointed as new members of the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) for a two-year term, effective November 1.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yasin's claim of support through 115 statutory declarations (SDs) is untrue, hence why he was not appointed as prime minister after the 15th general election (GE15).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, granted an audience to members of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) today to review the handling of cases involving the sovereignty of Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge, at Istana Negara.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The government has been called to speed up efforts to separate the powers involving the Attorney-General (A-G) and the public prosecutor to raise the community's confidence in the transparency of legal actions in the country.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 – Gombak MP Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has expressed support for the government’s initiative to separate the powers of the Attorney-General (A-G) and the Public Prosecutor, but urged for this process to be expedited. The Selangor Menteri Besar said...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today denied ever giving orders to ex-Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun over the High Court’s decision to grant Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi a discharge not amounting to acquittal (DNAA) in his Yayasan Akalbudi case.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) has denied allegations of politically motivated selective prosecution and persecution of any individual who is alleged to have committed an offence.

PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has filed an appeal at the Federal Court against the decision of the Court of Appeal which dismissed her application to challenge the appointment of the late Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as the lead prosecutor in her corruption case involving a hybrid solar project worth RM1.25 billion.

PUTRAJAYA, May 15 — The decision to extend the service of Tan Sri Azam Baki as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner is due to his satisfactory performance, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KOTA TINGGI, May 12 — Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said it is the right of the Malaysian Bar to pass a no-confidence vote against Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun.

PUTRAJAYA, March 3 — Tan Sri Idrus Harun has been reappointed as the Attorney General for six months effective Monday (March 6), said the Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hinted that allocations under Budget 2023 to be tabled on February 24 will be ‘reduced’, but this will not put a strain on the country’s development programmes.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — Tributes and condolences poured in from the legal fraternity following the passing of Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, with many hailing the senior and prominent law practitioner as a legal eagle.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun today proposed making the Malay translation replace the original English text of the Federal Constitution as the authoritative version.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) has filed a notice of appeal to reverse the High Court's decision in acquitting Samirah Muzaffar and two teenagers from the charge of murdering Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 14 — The government has approved a grant of RM7 million to the National Legal Aid Foundation (YBGK) this year for lawyers to represent those in need in criminal cases, said Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet in calling for the convening of Parliament as the matter is enshrined in the federal law, Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Idrus Harun said he had been advised that the former AG Tan Sri Tommy Thomas had agreed to the suggestion in principle to the settlement of Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz’s money laundering charges.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Newly-appointed Attorney-General Tan Sri Idrus Harun has given the green light to Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram to continue leading the prosecution team in high-profile cases, including those involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.