Kuala Lampur, Dec. 31 -- In the case of Mohd Azizi bin Abu Naim v Tan Sri Dato' Haji Mahiaddin bin Md Yasin (in his capacity as the President of Malaysian United Indigenous Party (Bersatu) & Ors, the Plaintiff, a former member of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and the elected representative for N.43 Nenggiri, Kelantan, challenged his alleged loss of membership in Bersatu, the declaration of a casual vacancy of his seat, and the by-election conducted by the Election Commission (EC).

The Defendants, who were Bersatu's President and Secretary-General, Speaker of Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (SLA) and the EC, applied to strike out the Plaintiff's action under Order 18 Rule 19(1)(a), (b), and (d) of the Rules of Court 2012 (R...