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What documents do I need to bring to the court?
Personal Identification When you appear at the court, you will need to provide your personal identification for identity verification. If you are a citizen of Malaysia, identification document you...

Category: Legal Institutions » Judiciary
What is Federal Court? What are the functions of the Federal Court?
The Federal Court (Malay: Mahkamah Persekutuan) is the highest court within the hierarchy of legal jurisdictions in Malaysia. It was established under Article 121(2) of the Federal Constitution....

Category: Legal Institutions » Judiciary
What is Federal Court? What are the criminal jurisdictions of the Federal Court?
Jurisdiction Criminal Appeals In the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction, the Federal Court has the same jurisdiction, may exercise the same powers and may make any order as are had and may be...

Category: Legal Institutions » Judiciary
What is Federal Court? What are the civil jurisdictions of the Federal Court?
Jurisdiction Civil Appeals Section 96 of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 [Act 91] provides that an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal may be made to the Federal Court with the...

Category: Legal Institutions » Judiciary