ROSLI BIN MOHAMAD v 1. ) LEMBAGA TATATERTIB KUMPULAN SOKONGAN (NO.1) JABATAN PENJARA MALAYSIA 2. ) LEMBAGA RAYUAN TATATERTIB PERKHIDMATAN AWAM 3. ) Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia 4. ) Jabatan Penjara Malaysia (JPM)

jb-25-8-07-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 5 March 2026 • JB-25-8-07/2025 • 9 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Catchwords

Judicial Review – Order 53 Rules of Court Prison officer – reduction in rank – 38(f) Peraturan-Peraturan Pegawai Awam (Kelakuan dan Tatatertib) 1993 Offence under Peraturan 255(1) Peraturan-Peraturan Penjara 2000, Peraturan 4(2)(f), (g) and (i) Peraturan-Peraturan Pegawai Awam (Kelakuan dan Tatatertib) 1993 Right to beard orally – No explanation or reason given – Doctrine of Proportion

Judges (1)

Kalyana Kumar Sockalingam Delivered

Counsel (4)

Lydiana Law Chambers Firm Penasihat Undang-Undang Negeri Melaka Firm Izzatul Nawwarah binti Idrus Counsel Respondent Siti Nur Fadhilah Afiqah Binti Mohammad Ridhuan Counsel Applicant

Parties (5)

Jabatan Penjara Malaysia Respondent LEMBAGA RAYUAN TATATERTIB PERKHIDMATAN AWAM Respondent LEMBAGA TATATERTIB KUMPULAN SOKONGAN (NO.1) JABATAN PENJARA MALAYSIA Respondent SURUHANJAYA PERKHIDMATAN AWAM MALAYSIA Respondent Rosli bin Mohamad Applicant

Statutes Cited

Federal Constitution

Art 135(2)

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (6)

MY (6)

[1998] 1 CLJ 405 [2001] 2 CLJ 525 [2018] 12 MLJ 17 [2022] 5 MLJ 472 [2023] 3 CLJ 693 [2023] 3 MLJ 645

Judgment

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