A Practical Handbook on Criminal Proceedings in Malaysia, 4th Edition by Teo Say Eng | 2023
A Practical Handbook on Criminal Proceedings in Malaysia, 4th Edition by Teo Say Eng | 2023
Author | Teo Say Eng |
Publication Date | 2023 |
ISBN | 9789672701941 |
Format |
SoftCover / eBook |
Publisher | LexisNexis |
This helpful handbook was created particularly for people who are in charge of prosecuting or defending cases in Malaysia's Subordinate Courts and High Courts. A previous edition (Third Edition), which was released in 2006, has been revised. The manual's title has been modified to include all facets of criminal court proceedings. The guidebook has been updated with the most recent case law, some chapters have been usefully enlarged to reflect the law's most recent developments, and a new chapter on sentence has been included.
- The book offers a step-by-step manual for managing a criminal trial at all levels of Malaysian courts.
- It identifies several typical mistakes that have to be avoided to guarantee the smooth operation of a criminal prosecution.
- Common legal concerns that come up throughout the trials are examined, and case authorities are presented to suggest a course of action.
- Examples of charges are included for all common offences covered by the Penal Code, the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1952, the Kidnapping Act of 1961, etc., and the elements of each offence are listed.
- It contains a comprehensive list of cases touching on every aspect of criminal litigation in alphabetical order.
- It provides a glossary of some frequently used legal terms to help the law students to understand the terms used in Courts.
- To aid new prosecutors and practitioners in comprehending the materials, it comprises prosecutions' briefs, forms, and precedents.
- It is a practical working tool and a convenient reference for busy practitioners and prosecutors.
Table Of Content A Practical Handbook on Criminal Proceedings in Malaysia, 4th Edition | 2023 :
Chapter 1: Commencement of Criminal Proceedings
Chapter 2: Preparations for Trial
Chapter 3: Trial Procedure
Chapter 4: Problems Encountered by Prosecution and Defence During Trials
Chapter 5: Sentencing
Chapter 6: Miscellaneous Applications in Chambers and Open Courts in the Subordinate/High Courts
Chapter 7: Appeal and Revision
Chapter 8: Common Offences under the Penal Code
Chapter 9: Common Offences under Other Statutes
Chapter 10: Cases
About The Author of A Practical Handbook on Criminal Proceedings in Malaysia, 4th Edition :
Teo Say Eng
Currently, Dato Teo works as a lawyer in Johor Bahru for the legal company "The Chambers of Teo Say Eng" as both an advocate and a solicitor. A former High Court judge is Dato Teo. He has also served as a magistrate, senior deputy public prosecutor in Johor, a Sessions Court judge, a research officer for the High Court of Malaya, and the head of the appeals section at the attorney general's chambers in Putrajaya. As a Judge Advocate General for the Ministry of Defence, Dato Teo resigned. He was later raised to the position of High Court Judge in Kuala Lumpur and appointed as the chairman of the Industrial Court there.
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