Domestic Law

Moot Problem for Domestic Law Intramurals Republic of Malaya is a democratic state and has completed 65 years of independence. The constitution of Malaya was brought into effect on 25.02.1950. The Constitution of Malaya is of welfare nature. It has a federal structure. The country has established parliamentary form of government. At present Malaya is facing serious threat of criminalization in politics. According to a study (dated 15.03.2010) conducted by Protection of People's Civil Rights (PPCR). a NGO, 78% of the politicians in the country have been alleged to have been involved in various atrocious and unfair practices while entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining good governance in the country. The Report further stated that the situation has worsened in the last decade and the practices have resulted in stacking of large amount of money in the foreign banks. Against this a Right to Information petition was filed for disclosure of the details on 18.08.2010 reply to which was not provided by the Government of Malaya. A PIL was filed by the PPCR before the Hon'ble Apex Court of Republic of Malaya but the judgment on this issue is still pending. In addition to this there have been many further allegations of politicians accepting bribes, public servants not completing their functions within the mentioned time and also by fresh RTI appl ications exposure of mismanagement by the government servants is evident. This resulted in another PIL being filed by PPCR on 19.09.2011 against the degrading conditions of the rules of governance and for bringing transparency in the government. The Apex Court in this case after considering the seriousness of the matter appointee! a Committee headed by one retired Judge of Supreme Court and two social scientists to look into the matter. They conducted a survey across all the states and after one and a hal year submitted its Report on the dismal conditions of the Republic of Malaya. in the Report, criminalization of the Out