It undermines the Federal Constitution, the royal prerogative of pardon, and the democratic mandate of the people. Royal pardon is final and bindingAnwar received a full and unconditional royal pardon in 2018. No AG’s consentThis suit purports to question matters of public right without obtaining the fiat (consent) of the attorney-general. Lack of locus standiThe plaintiff has no standing to maintain this suit. Section 35, Legal Profession Act 1976 – as a lawyer, knowingly filing a baseless action could amount to professional misconduct.