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 Webinar.
This session will focus on all aspects of the criminal trial, from the Pre-Trial stages, all the way to Sentencing and Appeal. It will cover, inter alia:-
| Pre-Trial Stage – Arrest – Remand procedure – Preference of charges Trial Process – Taking plea – Bail Application / Types of Bail – Mitigation for plea of guilt – s.172A – s. 172D CPC Preparations for Trial – s. 51A CPC documents – Letter of representations – Getting instructions – Taking cognizance of charges and spearheading your defence – Examinations in chief and cross-examinations – Submission on law and facts | Sentencing Process – Mitigation – Various forms of sentencing – Bond of good behaviour / Community Service Appeal – Appeal on convictions / sentences – Procedures under s. 307 CPC – Request for stay of sentences under exceptional circumstances |
Particulars of the Webinar are as follows:
| Date | 9TH JULY 2021 (FRIDAY) |
| Time | 3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
| Fees | RM20.00 FOR MEMBERS OF THE MALAYSIAN BAR RM10.00 FOR PUPILS IN CHAMBERS / LAW STUDENTS |
| CPD code | T5/09072021/JHB/JHB213060/2 [2 points] |
About the Speaker
Salim Bashir is the immediate Past President of the Malaysian Bar. Salim was called to the Bar in 1999 and has been practicing at the criminal bar for over 20 years. He has vast experience handling criminal matters, including high profile public interest cases such as the murder trial of Kim Jong Nam and the police shooting of Aminulrasyid Amzah.
Payment & Registration
The course is limited to 250 participants only. To guarantee your space, payment and registration are required on a first come first serve basis.
Payment can be made by direct deposit or internet banking to:
Account name: JOHORE BAR HOUSE & LIBRARY FUND
Bank: CIMB Bank Berhad
Account no.: 80-0933164-8
To register, please submit ALONG WITH PROOF OF PAYMENT, the following details by email to the Secretariat (secretariat@johorebar.org.my) on or before 8th July 2021 (Thursday).
- Name of participant(s) and the corresponding Membership Number/Petition Number;
- Name of legal firm; and
- Email address of each participant.
Once you provide the Secretariat with the above details and the proof of payment, you will receive an email with the registration link for the Webinar. Participants will also receive slides (if any – with the permission of the speaker) subsequent to the Webinar by way of email.
CPD points will be given upon completion of the whole session to participants who have attended until the end of the event and filled up the Attendance Form successfully.
We look forward to your participation. In the meantime, we hope that you are keeping safe and healthy!
| AIMI SYARIZAD BINTI DATUK HJ. KUTHUBUL ZAMAN CHAIRPERSON CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUB COMMITTEE | ANIS SYARIZAD BINTI DATUK HJ. KUTHUBUL ZAMAN CHAIRPERSON PUBLICATION & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SUB COMMITTEE |
