Wednesday, November 26, 2008

WHO IS KARPAL SINGH? a glimpse

From Rocky Bru: rocky's bru: A letter on Karpal Singh
Karpal, the Voice of Conscience or the Contemptible One?
The DAP Chairman has always been audible but in the last couple of weeks he has made himself more so. He has asked Dr Mahathir to apologize to Salleh Abas, told a Judge to apologize to a junior lawyer from his legal firm, and said he wasn't going to apologize for criticizing the Prince of Kelantan.
Today, Bernama has a story on Karpal telling the PM to order Syed Hamid to revoke Agong's orders on Hindraf 5.

From the Star: Karpal Singh in fear of safety following PM’s statement.
Bukit Gelugor MP Karpal Singh fears for his safety now after the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s call the Attorney-General (AG) to decide whether to charge him for questioning the powers of the Perak Sultan.

From Tunku: tunku: Karpal Singh throws challenge to Samy Vellu
DAP chairman Karpal Singh yesterday dared MIC president Datuk Seri Samy Vellu to stand against him or Opposition leader Lim Kit Siang in any constituency in the next General Election.

From the Star: By LEE YUK PENG Karpal Singh files motion to discuss CJ Zaki
With the support of a total of 57 MPs - 56 MPs from Pakatan Rakyat and an independent MP, Karpal Singh (DAP - Bukit Gelugor) filed a motion Wednesday to discuss the conduct of Chief Justice Tan Sri Zaki Azmi in the Dewan Rakyat.

From Indian Malaysian Online:Police To Meet Karpal Singh Over Statement On Probe Into Johor ...
A Johor police officer is to meet with lawyer Karpal Singh over the latter's reported statement on the police investigation into the murder of former Tenggaroh state assemblyman Datuk S. Krishnasamy.Johor Chief Police Officer Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said today Johor police legal officer DSP Kalwan Singh would meet with the Member of Parliament for Bukit Gelugor soon.

From Nyeknyek: Karpal Singh’s puzzled by PKR’s and DAP not backing him up ...
DAP chairperson Karpal Singh are puzzled by PKR (Parti Keadilan Rakyat) leaders and silences including his DAP members in not backing him over his statement regarding Perak Sultan Azlan Shah’s order for a senior civil servant to be reinstated. Is this a sign that PKR is a marriage of convenience? Isn’t a team suppose to stick together?