PEGUAM NEGARA MALAYSIA v MARIA CHIN BINTI ABDULLAH

w-01im-685-09-2022 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 26 November 2024 • W-01(IM)-685-09/2022

Catchwords

application for leave to commence judicial review - section 229(3) of the Syariah Court Civil Procedure (Federal Territories) Act 1998 [Act 585] - Contempt Proceedings – Order 53 rule 3(3) of the Rules of Court 2012 - Article 121(1A) of the Federal Constitution - interim stay - supervisory jurisdiction - jurisdiction of Syariah Court - Item 1 of the State List - capacity of the Syariah Courts to penalize contempt - jurisdiction to commence contempt proceedings - the supervisory and revisionary power to the Syariah Appeal Court - revise lower court’s decision - dual legal system

Judges (3)

Azman bin Abdullah Coram Mariana binti Haji Yahya Delivered Mohd Nazlan bin Mohd Ghazali Coram

Parties (2)

PEGUAM NEGARA MALAYSIA Appellant Maria Chin binti Abdullah Respondent

Judgment

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