Johore Bar Committee

Circular 2020

Circular No. 61/20 | Re: The Use of Queue Management System at Muar High Court

We enclose herewith for your attention a copy of the self-explanatory letter dated 27 October 2020 from Puan Noor Shahidah binti Saharom, Deputy Registrar of the Muar High Court in respect of “Penggunaan Queue Management System di Mahkamah Tinggi Muar.” Members are advised to take note and be guided accordingly. HELEN FONG CHAIRPERSON NORTH JOHOR

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Circular No. 60/20: Update to JBC Circular No. 58/20 dated 23/10/2020: The Expansion of E-Court System to the Subordinate Courts in Johore

JBC Circular No: 58/2020 dated 23/10/2020 refers.   We have been informed by Puan Hamidah binti Mohamed Deril, Director of the e-Court Division of the Federal Court of Malaysia, that the EFS Training session and GO LIVE of the E-Court system to the three Subordinate Courts in Johore has been postponed as follows: No. Courts

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CIRCULAR NO. 59/20: NOTIFICATION ON COURT MATTERS, JOHORE BAHRU

The Johore Bar Committee has been informed that the interpreter of Johor Bahru Sessions Court 3, [], has, this morning, been identified as a close contact of a Covid-19 positive person. She is now in quarantine and awaiting her Covid-19 test results. Due to this situation, JBC has been in contact with the courts and

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Circular No. 58/20: The Expansion of E-Court System to the Subordinate Courts in Johore

Please be informed of the expansion of the e-Court system to the Subordinate courts in Johore listed below and their respective commencement dates:- No. Courts EFS Training session / Venue Date (Go Live) 1. Mahkamah Batu Pahat 25/10/2020 at Kompleks Mahkamah Muar 27/10/2020 2. 3. Mahkamah Kota Tinggi Mahkamah Mersing 25/10/2020 at Mahkamah Kota Tinggi

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Circular No. 57/20: Notification regarding bankruptcy matters

We have received the attached notice concerning disposal of bankruptcy matters from the Bankruptcy Unit of the High Court in Johor Bahru. Members are advised to be guided accordingly. SHAHAREEN BEGUM BINTI ABDUL SUBHAN CHAIRMAN COURTS LIAISON & PUBLIC RELATIONS SUB COMMITTEE Note: Please refer the attachment with the Secretariat.

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Circular No. 56/20: Online Defamation (22 Oct 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a seminar entitled “Online Defamation”. Most people now use Whatsapp or Facebook as their primary means of communication. This substantial increase of online communication has also led to more defamation suits being filed based on statements

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Circular No. 55/20: Committal Proceedings And Contempt of Court in Civil Practice (17 Oct 2020)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and Publications & Information Technology Sub Committees are jointly organising the above titled Webinar. Committal proceedings empower the courts to hold a person in contempt for refusing to obey a court order. Committal ensures that due administration of justice is possible and that litigants do not disregard

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Circular No. 53/20: Hands-on Training for online hearings (2 Oct 2020)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and the Publications & Information Technology Sub-Committees of the Johore Bar Committee are organising the above titled workshop. This workshop aims to provide hands-on training on how to conduct online hearings using the eAppellate program implemented by the Court. The workshop will cover – Installation of the

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Circular No. 54/20 | Re: Media Statement by the Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Negeri Johor

We enclose herewith the self-explanatory media statement issued by the Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Negeri Johor entitled “Pemberian Rebat Cukai Tanah 2020-2022 di seluruh negeri Johor Darul Ta’zim Tempoh Bayaran Cukai.” Members are advised to take note and be guided accordingly. SHAHAREEN BEGUM BINTI ABDUL SUBHAN CHAIRMAN

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Circular No. 52/20 | RE: Malacca Bar Committee’s Circular No. 70 of 2020

We enclose herewith the Malacca Bar Committee’s Circular No. 70 of 2020 in respect of “Outcome of Meeting regarding parking issues at AEON (Jaya Jusco), Ayer Keroh”, the contents of which are self-explanatory. Members are advised to take note and be guided accordingly. SHAHAREEN BEGUM BINTI ABDUL SUBHAN CHAIRMAN

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