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Circular No. 65/2022: Update | Application for Judicial Review on the Implementation of Tatacara Baru for Presentation at Johor Land Registry and Land Offices

We refer to our Circular No. 57/2022 dated 18 Oct 2022 wherein members were informed of the abovementioned application. In furtherance thereof, kindly be informed that the application for leave for judicial review is fixed for hearing on 13 Dec 2022.  Members will be informed of further development in due course. R JAYABALAN CHAIRMAN

Circular No. 64/2022: Dialogue with Judicial Officers in North Johore

The North Johore Bar Affairs Sub-Committee held a dialogue session with the judicial officers of North Johore Courts on 12th October, 2022. Prior to the dialogue session, a forum on court matters was held virtually on 11th October, 2022 for feedback from members on court issues faced in North Johore. The Sub-Committee had taken note …

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Circular No. 62/2022: New Sessions Civil And Magistrate’s Civil Courts And Case Distribution

Kindly be informed that a new Sessions Court Civil 5 and Magistrate’s Court Civil 3 will commence operations from 1.11.2022. The location of the said courts respectively are as follows: Mahkamah Sesyen Sivil 5 Aras 1 sayap kiri, Kompleks Mahkamah Tinggi Johor Bahru, Jalan Dato’ Onn 80000 Johor Bahru Mahkamah Majistret Sivil 3 Tingkat 3, …

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Circular No. 58/2022: Request for Feedback on Court issues

The Johore Bar Committee will be having a dialogue session with the Director of Johor Courts and other judicial officers from the High Court, Sessions Court and Magistrates Court soon to discuss, amongst others, the issues faced by members and issues of common concern to the Bar and the Courts. The Committee has taken note …

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Circular No. 55/2022: Johore Bar Online Forum on Court Matters (20 Oct 2022)

An online forum in respect of court matters will be held on Thursday, 20th October 2022 at 4:00 p.m. The purpose of this forum is to seek members’ feedback on the issues that they face in court and suggestions for improvement, if any. The issues and suggestions will also be brought to the Court’s consideration …

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Circular No. 39/2022: Relocation of Special (PATI) Immigration Court to Pontian

We have been informed on 31 July 2022 that effective from 1 August 2022, the Special Immigration (PATI) Court (now in Pekan Nenas) will be operating from the Pontian Court Building. This is because the current court building in Pekan Nenas is no longer available. Members who handle PATI and immigration related matters are therefore …

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Circular No. 14/2022: Johore Bar Online Forum on Court Matters

An online forum in respect of court matters will be held on Thursday, 28th April 2022 at 4:00 p.m. The purpose of this forum is to seek members’ feedback on the issues that they face in court and suggestions for improvement, if any. The issues and suggestions will also be brought to the Court’s consideration …

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Circular No. 2/2022: Temporary Closure of Yong Peng Magistrates’ Court

The Johore Bar Committee (JBC) has received a letter today from Tuan Azman Bin Mustapha, Batu Pahat Sessions Court Judge, stating that the Yong Peng Magistrates’ Court will be temporarily closed from 1st March 2022 till 6th August 2022 due to maintenance and upgrading works. Following this, all proceedings before the Yong Peng Magistrates’ Court …

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Circular No. 117/2021: Suspension of admission of prisoners/remand at Kluang Prison, Simpang Renggam Prison, Johor Correctional Centre and Ledang Satellite Prison

We have been informed by Deputy Registrar of High Court Johor Bahru, Puan Suhaila binti Shafi’uddin, that cases involving accused persons/remands from Kluang Prison, Simpang Renggam Prison, Johor Correctional Centre and Ledang Satellite Prison are postponed with effect from 14 February 2022 to 27 February 2022. This follows the notification of the temporary suspension of …

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Circular No. 115/2021: Transfers and Placements of Judicial Commissioners of the High Court in Johor Bahru

Please be informed that the following transfers and placements will take place w.e.f. 7 February 2022: Transfers YA Puan Evrol Mariette Peters, Judicial Commissioner From High Court in Johor Bahru to High Court in Kuala Lumpur 2. YA Dr Shahnaz binti Sulaiman, Judicial Commissioner From High Court in Johor Bahru to the High Court in …

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