Firstly, Ramadhan Mubarak to all members observing this holy month. Secondly, there are a few issues that I would like to bring to the forefront as we confront our new normal. Dress Etiquette for Online Proceedings The recent months have seen what we have been accustomed to as the norm become quite the opposite. The
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Further JBC Circular No: 10/20 the updates consequential to said extension are referred to below, with the corresponding circulars/announcements attached, which are self-explanatory. COURT MATTERS LIST OF RESCHEDULED MATTER (i) Batu Pahat (a) SESSIONS COURT [APPENDIX-5A] Criminal Mentions Original Dates Rescheduled Dates Cause List 18/03/2020 23/04/2020 01/06/2020 JC 62-04-01/2019 JC 62D-07-01/2020 JC
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I bring you more updates consequent to the extension of the Movement Control Order of 16/03/2020 [“MCO”] to 29/04/2020 [“Extended MCO Period”]. Further and in addition to JBC Circulars Nos: 7/20, 8/20 and 9/20 dated 31/03/2020 [“JBC 9/20”], the updates consequential to said extension are referred to below, with the corresponding circulars/announcements attached, which are
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These are difficult and worrying times, uncharted waters for across the nation. I hope that you and your loved ones are safe, in good health and in the best spirits possible, under the circumstances. I received the following update from the Deputy Registrar, High Court Muar [“DR”] concerning the re-scheduling of court matters:- MATTERS BEFORE
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The Movement Control Order was decreed on 16/03/2020 [“MCO”], to take effect from 18/03/2020 to 31/03/2020 [“MCO Period”]. With regards to this MCO, the Bar Council Circulars No. 063/2020 and 064/2020, both dated 17/03/2020 refers. [“BC Circulars”] [attached collectively as APPENDIX-1]. In addition to the BC Circulars, information pertaining to the operation of the various
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In light of the letter issued by the Chief Judge of Malaya dated 06.03.2020, the Johore Bar Committee met with the Senior Judge of the High Court of Johore Bahru, Y.A Datuk See Mee Chun along with other Court Officers on 09.03.2020 to review the precautionary measures to be put in place in the courts
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Please be reminded that the Annual General Meeting of the Malaysian Bar will take place as follows: DAY & DATE : SATURDAY, 14TH MARCH 2020 TIME : 10:00 A.M. VENUE : DEWAN SAN CHOON, LEVEL 2, WISMA MCA JALAN AMPANG, KUALA LUMPUR The Committee has made arrangements for a 16 seater van to ferry members
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Please be informed that the Annual Subscription to the Johore Bar for the year 2020 has been fixed at RM 200.00 by the Annual General Meeting held on 21st February 2020. The deadline for payment of the aforesaid sum is 30th June 2020. We request members to make their payment before the said date to
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Kindly be informed that the Johore Bar Committee (“the Committee”) has appointed Ms. S. Sharimilathevy as the Honorary Secretary and Ms. Kamala a/p Ganapathy Rajagopalan as the Treasurer for the year 2020/21. Pursuant to section 73 (vii) of the Legal Profession Act 1976, the Committee has co-opted Cik Noor Atiqah Binti Mohd Thaib Teoh as
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The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Johore Bar proceeded smoothly on Friday, 21st February 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the Holiday Villa Hotel, Johor Bahru with an attendance of 131 members. The meeting ended at 5:00 p.m. JOHORE BAR COMMITTEE FOR 2020/21 The following persons were elected to the Johore Bar Committee for the
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