KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): A lawyer's application to have the court interpret the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's discretion in deciding whether or not to declare a state of emergency has been transferred to a new High Court judge today.

Dr Syed Iskandar Syed Jaafar, who filed the legal action, also told theedgemarkets.com that he plans to object to applications by parties seeking to intervene in the case.