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JURISDICTION OF COURT IN MALAYSIA - Coggle Diagram
JURISDICTION OF COURT IN MALAYSIA
FEDERAL COURT
FC is made by Parliament
provide individual's basic rights
14 arrangement of articles
COURT APPEAL
appeals are restricted by Sec 68 of CJA 1964
hears all civil appeals against decisions of the High Court
e.g. In a civil case, either party has the right to appeal the verdict.
HIGH COURT IN MALAYSIA
Civil Jurisdiction
Appellate Jurisdiction
Criminal Jurisdiction
OTHER COURTS
known as courts of penghulu
parties an asian race
SESSIONS COURT
civil jurisdiction:all civil matters was amount dispute <RM1million. e.g. accidents motorcycle
criminal jurisdiction: all criminal offences
MAGISTRATES COURT
1st class magistates
criminal: imprisonment <10 years
cannot impose: whipping exceeding 12 strokes
civil: amount dispute <100000
2nd class magistrates
civil: >RM5000
criminal: imprisonment not >12 months
may pass sentence: fine not >RM1000
SYARIAH COURTS
only involve muslims
pass sentences not more than 3y imprisonment
fine up to RM5000