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by GK Ganesan September 21, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Was the Negeri Sembilan Ruler empowered to dismiss his Exco? [13/NS]

Ten Exco members lost their jobs overnight. The Menteri Besar did not. The clause behind it runs 24 words past the word everyone quotes — and those words are now in court.

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by GK Ganesan September 19, 2026
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Can a lawyer declare his own client’s case ‘won’? [12/NS]

A proclamation, its own lawyers said, was unconstitutional. The Executive Council voted anyway — and left civil servants not knowing who to obey.

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by GK Ganesan September 19, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Is There a State Executive Left to Govern Negeri Sembilan? [11/NS]

Its own lawyer called the plan unconstitutional. That lawyer may also be a federal officer — which changes what “the state’s own view” even means.

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by GK Ganesan September 19, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Jika Takhta Goyah, Adakah Kerajaan Turut Goyah? [BM-10/NS]

Jika seorang Raja didapati tidak pernah sah menjadi Raja, apa jadi kepada setiap pelantikan, setiap arahan, setiap undang-undang yang dibuat di bawah baginda? Dua peraturan menjawab. Keduanya bercanggah.

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by GK Ganesan September 19, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

If the NS Ruler Falls, Does the State Government Fall Too? [10/NS]

If a Ruler was never lawfully Ruler, what happens to every appointment, every order, every law made under him? Two rules answer. They disagree.

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by GK Ganesan September 19, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Politics

Can a Royal Pardon Come With a Leash Attached?

A pardon board can promise a great deal. But can it also fit the leash — or must Parliament forge that first?

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by GK Ganesan September 18, 2026
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When Does a Menteri Besar Stop Being One? [9/NS]

In 2010 the Federal Court let a Menteri Besar fall without a single vote being taken. One clause did it. Does Negeri Sembilan have that clause?

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by GK Ganesan September 18, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Can Two Signatures, Months Apart, Remove Negeri’s Ruler? [8/NS]

A paper dated April. A signature added in August, by a man who was not a Menteri Besar in April. Can a constitution be finished in two halves?

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by GK Ganesan September 16, 2026
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Can the Negeri Sembilan Throne Change Hands by Announcement? [7/NS]

No. A proclamation is the gate; the Constitution is the register. Only one of them moves the title.

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by GK Ganesan September 1, 2026
Blog , English , For Lawyers , Home Featured Articles

A Lawyer Delays His Disciplinary Hearing. Must the Disciplinary Committee Sit and Wait?

What happens when a lawyer accused of professional misconduct keeps finding excuses not to show up to answer for it?

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GK is a senior advocate, international arbitrator, constitutionalist, author and littérateur. He lives in KL, Malaysia.

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