![Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721032191_anwaribrahim.jpg)
Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said, then it can be used as a guide, harmonising the position and strength of syariah court and civil court.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Matters on renunciation of Islam under Syariah Court's jurisdiction, not civil court - Judge Matters on renunciation of Islam under Syariah Court's jurisdiction, not civil court - Judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81655214278_saman.jpg)
Matters on renunciation of Islam under Syariah Court's jurisdiction, not civil court - Judge
The High Court here has ruled that the civil court has no jurisdiction over matters involving persons seeking to renounce Islam as they come under the Syariah court.
Tue Jul 12 2022
![Muslim individual cannot be made party in legal marital dispute involving non-Muslim couple - Federal Court Muslim individual cannot be made party in legal marital dispute involving non-Muslim couple - Federal Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71638365300_TanSriTengkuMaimu.jpg)
Muslim individual cannot be made party in legal marital dispute involving non-Muslim couple - Federal Court
The Federal Court, in a 2-1 majority decision, ruled that a Muslim individual cannot be cited as party in legal marital dispute involving non-Muslim married couple in the civil court.
Wed Dec 01 2021
![Consumers can also turn to civil court - Rosol Consumers can also turn to civil court - Rosol](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71617234384_RosolWahid.jpg)
Consumers can also turn to civil court - Rosol
Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said that TTPM served as an alternative platform to civil courts.
Thu Apr 01 2021
![Dolce&Gabbana seeks over $600M damages from 2 US bloggers Dolce&Gabbana seeks over $600M damages from 2 US bloggers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/51615080180_DOLCEGABBANA.jpg)
Dolce&Gabbana seeks over $600M damages from 2 US bloggers
The suit was filed in Milan civil court in 2019 but only became public this week when the bloggers posted about it on their Instagram account, Diet Prada.
Sun Mar 07 2021
![Judge who heard Najib's SRC case transferred to civil court Judge who heard Najib's SRC case transferred to civil court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/71595908168_TBMohdNazlanMohdGha.jpg)
Judge who heard Najib's SRC case transferred to civil court
The Federal Court Chief Registrar's Office today confirmed Mohd Nazlan's transfer to the civil court, which takes effect March 1, 2021.
Sat Jan 23 2021
![Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/81603352606_thai.jpg)
Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests
Bangkok Civil Court was preparing to rule on motions to revoke the decree on the basis that it illegally abridged freedom of assembly.
Thu Oct 22 2020
![Appeals Court allows government's appeal to set aside decision on AIAC ex-director's immunity Appeals Court allows government's appeal to set aside decision on AIAC ex-director's immunity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41592991634_courtgavelmahkam.jpg)
Appeals Court allows government's appeal to set aside decision on AIAC ex-director's immunity
A three-member panel led by Datuk Hanipah Farikullah held that the proper forum to determine Sundra Rajoo's immunity is the criminal court and not the civil court.
Thu Jun 25 2020
![Call for Family Support Division be extended to civil courts Call for Family Support Division be extended to civil courts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/61446527935_NaibKetuaWanitaUm.jpg)
Call for Family Support Division be extended to civil courts
Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Azizah Mohd Dun says the proposal was one of the resolutions of the convention held here Friday.
Fri May 12 2017
![Interfaith divorce: Issues from civil marriage must be resolved in civil courts - PM Interfaith divorce: Issues from civil marriage must be resolved in civil courts - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/81472119598_NajibTunRazak.jpg)
Interfaith divorce: Issues from civil marriage must be resolved in civil courts - PM
Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the government will table a Bill to amend the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 in Parliament in October.
Thu Aug 25 2016
![Civil court proper forum to decide divorce, custody in civil marriages, rules Federal Court Civil court proper forum to decide divorce, custody in civil marriages, rules Federal Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81452583079_CourtGavel.jpg)
Civil court proper forum to decide divorce, custody in civil marriages, rules Federal Court
The Federal Court today ruled that the Civil Court is the proper forum to decide on dissolution of marriages and custody of children in conversion cases.
Wed Feb 10 2016
![Court does not have jurisdiction to hear PKR suit against Najib Court does not have jurisdiction to hear PKR suit against Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/61449477807_NajibParlimen.jpg)
Court does not have jurisdiction to hear PKR suit against Najib
The Civil Court does not have jurisdiction to hear a lawsuit against Datuk Seri Najib Razak over allegations of overspending in the 13th General Election campaign, the High Court was today told.
Mon Dec 14 2015
![Transgender issue at UMNO general assembly, Khairy slams critics Transgender issue at UMNO general assembly, Khairy slams critics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-11/71416145042_295x200.jpg)
Transgender issue at UMNO general assembly, Khairy slams critics
Khairy Jamaluddin asks what can be debated at the UMNO general assembly if it is not able to raise religious issues.
Sun Nov 16 2014
![Civil Court dismisses Kassim Ahmad's application for judicial review Civil Court dismisses Kassim Ahmad's application for judicial review](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-07/81405322486_295x200.jpg)
Civil Court dismisses Kassim Ahmad's application for judicial review
Civil Court throws out Kassim Ahmad's bid to challenge decision charging him for insulting Islam.
Mon Jul 14 2014
![Non-Muslim parents can have custody of their Muslim children, says former Appeals Court judge Non-Muslim parents can have custody of their Muslim children, says former Appeals Court judge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/41359974190_295x200.jpg)
Non-Muslim parents can have custody of their Muslim children, says former Appeals Court judge
The civil court can do justice in child custody disputes between a Muslim and a non-Muslim parent by granting custody to the non-Muslim parent with some conditions, says former judge.
Tue Apr 15 2014