Lawyer N Surendran and counsel Raul Lee Baskaran, are representing death-row inmates, K Datchinamurthy and S Prabagaran to seek the declaration from the Malaysian Government and Foreign Ministry that they are legally obliged to protect and give them a right to a fair trial and/or right to life and liberty. They also want a declaration from the court that Putrajaya is obliged to protect their lives and freedom.