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JURISDICTION OF COURT IN MALAYSIA, i) SESSION COURT - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Focus on matters in which Magistrates & SC have no jurisdiction
      - Matters relate to divorce and matrimonial cases, appointment of guardians of infants, the granting of probate of wills and testaments and letters of administration of the estate of deceased persons, bankruptcy and other civil claims (>RM1 million).
    - - Focus to offences on which Magistrates & SC have no jurisdiction, eg: offences which carry the death penalty
- - - - Civil: amount dispute <RM100,000
      - Crimal
        
        Offence is punishable by a fine only-cover
        majority of traffic offences
        
        Offence provides for a term of imprisonment <10 years
    - - Civil
        
        Hear civil case where Pf seeks to recover a debt/ liquidated demand in money
        payable by Df, with/ without interest, not >RM10,000
        
        Amount claimed not >RM5,000
        
        Must prepare to conduct the case by yourself as legal representation is not permitted
      - Cirimal
        
        Offence is punishable by a fine only
        
        Offence provides for a term of imprisonment not >12 months