Circular No 429/2020
Dated 4 Dec 2020

To Members of the Malaysian Bar

Hearing of Civil and Criminal Cases in the Sessions and Magistrates’ Courts
in Petaling Jaya, Ampang, Bangi and Kajang Beginning 18 Jan 2021

The Office of the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court of Malaysia had issued a media statement titled “Pendengaran Kes Sivil dan Jenayah bagi Mahkamah Sesyen dan Majistret di Mahkamah Petaling Jaya, Ampang, Bangi dan Kajang Bermula 18 Januari 2021” dated 2 Dec 2020 (see pages 3 and 4).

We would like to highlight to Members the part in the media statement where it states the following:

(1) Effective from 18 Jan 2021, the Sessions and Magistrates’ Courts at four locations in Selangor, namely in Petaling Jaya, Ampang, Bangi and Kajang will begin hearing both civil and criminal cases under the jurisdiction of their respective Courts.

(2) For the purpose of transformation and to simplify the work process of a case, the e-Court system has been expanded to complete the reorganisation of civil and criminal cases heard in the above-mentioned Courts.

Should you have any enquiries on this matter, please contact the following officers:

Subordinate Courts of Malaya (Mahkamah Rendah Malaya)

Tuan M Bakri bin Abd Majid
Pendaftar Mahkamah Rendah Malaya
03-8880 9418 / mbakri@kehakiman.gov.my

Selangor State Courts (Mahkamah Negeri Selangor)

Puan Rozilah binti Salleh
Pengarah, Mahkamah Negeri Selangor
03-5517 1306 / rozilah@kehakiman.gov.my

Puan Syajaratudur binti Abd Rahman
Penolong Kanan Pendaftar (Sivil)
Mahkamah Rendah Negeri Selangor
03-5517 1452 / syajaratudur@kehakiman.gov.my

Puan Amanina binti Mohamad
Penolong Kanan Pendaftar (Jenayah)
Mahkamah Rendah Negeri Selangor
03-5510 3543 (ext 1452) / amanina@kehakiman.gov.my

We hope that the information provided here is of assistance to Members.

Thank you.

A G Kalidas
Secretary
Malaysian Bar