The High Court judgment on the Herald Case by Justice Datuk Lau Bee Lan is a model of clear analysis and sober reasoning. There is no evasion as the judge pin-points the fundamental issues of the dispute and addresses them one by one. It deserves a closer reading by the wider public. At least, the wider public should familiarize themselves with the High Court judgment so that they will be in a position to evaluate the Court of Appeal judgment when it comes out.
Given below is a concise (basically verbatim) summary of the judgment. Read to discern and discriminate the real issues of truth and justice. (more…)