IKIM D-G Sheds Light On Subashini Case: ‘This Has Nothing To Do With Religion’
The Federal Court’s judgment in the R. Subashini case on Thursday has gouged a deep groove in the legal system. The court decided that only civil courts could decide on the divorce of a union formed under the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976. However, where one spouse has converted to Islam, the Muslim…