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In 1994, the Supreme Court was renamed to the Federal Court again made under the amendment of the Federal Constitution on the 24th of June 1994. The title of Lord President has also been changed to the Chief Justice.
The Federal Court of Malaysia (Malay: Mahkamah Persekutuan Malaysia; Jawi: محكمه ڤرسكوتوان مليسيا ) is the highest court and the final appellate court in Malaysia. It is housed in the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya .
The Federal Court is the highest court in Malaysia. The Federal Court may hear appeals of civil decisions of the Court of Appeal where the Federal Court grants leave to do so.
Federal Court of Malaysia, Istana Kehakiman, Precint 3, 62506, Putrajaya, Malaysia. : 03 8880 3500: komunikasikorporat[at]kehakiman.gov.my
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. Its decision binds all the courts below. Prior to 1985, the Privy Council was the final court of appeal for Malaysia.
A Supreme Court with unlimited civil and criminal jurisdiction, consisting of a High Court and a Court of Appeal, was established under the Federal of Malaya Agreement 1948. The Supreme Court was replaced by the Federal Court and three High Courts.
In this article we talk through the Hierarchy of Courts in Malaysia covering Federal, Court of Appeal, High Court, Sessions Court, and Magistrate Court.
The chief justice is the head of the Federal Court, the apex court of Malaysia. It is the highest position in Malaysian judicial system followed by the president of the Court of Appeal of Malaysia , chief judge of Malaya , and the chief judge of Sabah and Sarawak .
As a brief background, in Malaysia, the apex court is the Federal Court. For matters that originated at the High Court, the final level of appeal is before the Federal Court. But an appeal to the Federal Court is not as of right. There must first be an application for leave, or permission, to appeal to the Federal Court.
The Federal Court is the highest court and the final court of appeal in Malaysia. Established under Article 121(2) of the Federal Constitution, it plays a crucial role in the Malaysian judicial system.