Judge to decide if vernacular schools case can be determined without trial

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KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court will hear submissions by the government and three others if it can decide a suit against the existence of vernacular schools without calling witnesses.

Lawyer T Gunaseelan said Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali would hear parties via a virtual proceeding before a ruling is made.

“Parties have filed written submissions and bundles of authorities. We will make oral submissions on Friday afternoon,” he said.

Gunaseelan, who is appearing for the Malaysian Chinese Language Council, Malaysia Tamil Neri Kalagam and Gabungan Persatuan Pelajar Tamil Malaysia, said the dispute could be determined by merely filing documents,

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