High Court in Malaya

E897796

court of law superior court

The High Court in Malaya is a superior court in Malaysia with jurisdiction over serious civil and criminal matters in Peninsular Malaysia and supervisory authority over subordinate courts.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
High Court in Malaya canonical	1
Ipoh High Court	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court of law ⓘ superior court ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	High Court of Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahkamah Tinggi di Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesLaw	Islamic law in matters within its civil jurisdiction where applicable ⓘ federal laws of Malaysia ⓘ state laws in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
appointingAuthorityForJudges	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister ⓘ
canIssue	certiorari ⓘ habeas corpus ⓘ mandamus ⓘ prerogative writs ⓘ prohibition ⓘ quo warranto ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Article 121 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ
country	Malaysia ⓘ
establishedInJurisdiction	Federal Constitution of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAppellateJurisdictionOver	Magistrates’ Courts in Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sessions Courts in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
hasDivision	appellate and special powers division NERFINISHED ⓘ civil division ⓘ commercial division ⓘ criminal division ⓘ family division ⓘ
hasOriginalJurisdictionOver	major civil cases ⓘ major criminal cases ⓘ
hasSeat	Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ other principal cities in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
hasSupervisoryAuthorityOver	subordinate courts in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
headedBy	Chief Judge of Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherCourt	Court of Appeal of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Federal Court of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ civil matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ
jurisdictionLevel	serious civil matters ⓘ serious criminal matters ⓘ
languageOfProceedings	English (with leave of court) ⓘ Malay ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locationRegion	Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ West Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
parallelTo	High Court in Sabah and Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Malaysian judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ superior courts of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectTo	Judges’ Code of Ethics of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
supervisoryJurisdictionOver	subordinate courts in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malaysian judiciary → thirdTierCourts → High Court in Malaya ⓘ

Ipoh railway station → hasNearbyPlace → High Court in Malaya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ipoh High Court