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JUDICIARY TO RESOLVE CONFLICT OF CIVIL, SYARIAH LAWS, SAYS CHIEF JUSTICE.

BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency

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from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, Nov 18 (Bernama) -- The institution of the judiciary will seek ways to resolve the conflict between civil and syariah laws to avert any misinterpretation, Chief Justice Tan Sri Zaki Tun Azmi said today.

A solution must be found because many more cases pertaining to syariah laws are expected to be heard in the civil court, he said in his address at the International Seminar on Comparative Laws (ISCOM 2008), here. The two-day seminar is organised by Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia.

Zaki made reference to a Federal Court case two months ago when he was the Court of Appeal president and had his first …

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