GORDON YONG LONE SAINT v 1. ) TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI, MALAYSIA 2. ) KETUA POLIS NEGARA, MALAYSIA 3. ) KETUA POLIS PULAU PINANG 4. ) Kerajaan Malaysia

wa-25-337-09-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 29 March 2026 • WA-25-337-09/2025 • 9 min read

5 cases cited (0 SG, 5 foreign)

Catchwords

Judicial review-leave sought to challenge to the Restriction Order issued pursuant to Dangerous Drugs (Special Measures) Act 1985 (Act 316)-for non-compliance with the mandatory provisions in issuing the order-after JR filed the Restriction Order was revoked-whether the JR is now rendered academic with the revocation-whether there is still a lis before the court-Applicant relies on fact that he was charged in the Magistrate’s Court with violating terms of the Restriction Order-fact not stated in the Applicant’s affidavit but in the written submissions of counsel-whether court can take cognizance of this fact-whether the grant of leave will be serve any practical and useful purpose

Judges (1)

Alice Loke Yee Ching Delivered

Counsel (4)

KL Chee & Co. Firm Dzvuriyah bt Velayit Hussein Counsel Applicant Hafizatul Shahirah bt Jamari Counsel Applicant Nur Syahidah binti Mohamad Kamil Counsel Respondent

Parties (5)

KETUA POLIS NEGARA, MALAYSIA Respondent KETUA POLIS PULAU PINANG Respondent Kerajaan Malaysia Respondent TIMBALAN MENTERI DALAM NEGERI, MALAYSIA Respondent Gordon Yong Lone Saint Applicant

Statutes Cited

Courts of Judicature Act 1964

s 84

Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 (Cap 234)

Federal Constitution

Art 5(2)

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (5)

MY (5)

[1998] 2 MLJ 137 [2006] 3 MLJ 208 [2006] 4 MLJ 113 [2020] 4 MLJ 773 [2022] 3 CLJ 177

Judgment

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