The High Court sitting in Kota Bharu has set March 20 next year for the full hearing of Ikatan Guru-Guru Muslim Malaysia’s (IGMM) lawsuit over the legality of vernacular schools in Malaysia.

The group’s counsel Shaharudin Ali said that judge Mohamad Abazafree Mohd Abbas set the hearing date during case management of the matter earlier today.

The lawyer said that the court directed parties to file their written submissions, the latest by Feb 28 next year...