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Circular No. 66/2023: Distribution of Cases at High Court Johor Bahru

Members are advised as follows: 2. Land reference cases (code 15) and family law cases (code 22F, 24F and 33) will be heard before YA Puan Wong Mee Ling, replacing YA Tuan Noor Hisham bin Ismail. However, all part heard cases will continue to be heard before the same judge till conclusion. 3. The cases …

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Philip Nainan a/l Nainan (12/6/1938 – 15/9/2023)

It is with great sadness that we record that Philip Nainan, who was formerly a Consultant at Messrs Abdul Raman Saad & Associates passed away on 15 Sept 2023. Philip Nainan was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1969. He was amongst the senior Members of the Johore …

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Tia Chak Yit (17/5/1940 – 23/4/2023)

It is with great sadness that we record that Tia Chak Yit, who was formerly a Partner of Messrs Tia & Noordin in Kulai Johore, passed away on 23 Apr 2023. Tia Chak Yit was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1976. He was amongst the senior members …

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Circular No. 65/2023: Appellate Advocacy: Appellate Jurisdiction – High Court / Court of Appeal Perspectives From The Bench (29 Sept 2023)

This Seminar is primarily focused on preparation for Counsels in appellate advocacy; both oral and written, in the High Court (appellate jurisdiction) and in the Court of Appeal. Participants will also be given an insight into the Judge’s perspective and expectations in an appeal hearing. Particulars of the seminar are as follows: Date 29TH SEPTEMBER …

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Circular No. 64/2023: Kepentingan Sijil Faraid Dalam Pembahagian Harta Pusaka (26 Sept 2023)

The Syariah Sub-Committee is organising a webinar on introduction to Faraid and its application in Civil Court procedures. The webinar will cover the following topics:- The webinar will be conducted in Bahasa Malaysia. Particulars of the Webinar are as follows: Date 26TH SEPTEMBER 2023 (TUESDAY) Time 3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Fees RM20-00 FOR MEMBERS …

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Circular No. 63/2023: Virtual Forum on Court Matters in North Johore

We are pleased to inform you that a VIRTUAL FORUM ON COURT MATTERS will be held on Wednesday, 20th September 2023 at 3:00 p.m. to address issues and difficulties faced by members in the courts located in northern Johor namely Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang and Yong Peng. We assure you that the issues that …

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Circular No. 62/2023: Mersing Court | Civil Contempt

MERSING COURT We refer to Circular No. 60/2023  on the operations of the Mersing Court. We have been informed by the Court that the earlier notification on the new operations schedule of the Mersing Court is now cancelled. Following this, the Mersing Magistrate’s Court will continue to sit at the Mersing Court as before, namely, …

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Circular No. 61/2023: 51st Malaysia – Singapore Bench & Bar Games 2023

We refer to Circular No. 56/2023. The Games were hosted for the first time by the Johore Bar between 31 Aug to 2 Sept 2023.  The Right Honourable Chief Justice of Malaysia, Y.A.A Tun Tengku Maimun binti Tuan Mat had led the Malaysian contingent whereas The Honourable Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon led the Singaporean contingent. …

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Circular No. 60/2023: Mersing Court

Kindly be informed that commencing from September 2023 the sitting at the Mersing Court will be on the Wednesday of the 2nd and 4th week only every month and the sitting for the other weeks will be at the Kota Tinggi Court.  Members may contact the following officer for any further queries: Puan Nur Fathiah …

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Circular No. 57/2023: Johore Bar vs Kelantan Bar Friendly Match (15 Sept 2023)

We are pleased to announce that a friendly football match and bowling game will be held between the Johore Bar and the Kelantan Bar. Details of the games are as follows:- FOOTBALL Date : 15 September 2023 (Friday) Time : 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Venue : J Arena Sunway, Iskandar Puteri BOWLING Date : …

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