Legal in Malaysia

Holy Ramadhan month is a miracle and blessing month, despite every single day complaint regarding the hike of our cost of living, petrol price and etc, people are still spending everyday at the bazaar buying food and some even starting buying 'hari raya' clothes. Where is the money from? Anyway, it has been long 'delay' since my last post of legal matter, I was a bit struggling 'collecting' hari raya fee..hehe by te way my post today is not to talk about that neither trying to give lecture regarding the important of moderate spending during Ramadhan but rather about one method of enforcing judgment namely 'writ seizure and sale'. What is writ seizure and sale? Write seizure and sale is on kind of judgment execution, i.e. after plaintiff successfully obtained a judgment against his defendant, and yet the defendant fails to comply with judgment, and plaintiff now want to proceed further. This enforcement of judgment is where the plaintiff makes an applicat...

Salam, Last post I have explained on how simple it would be to claim ' dishonored ' cheque from the drawer in court. And now, in this post I am going to show you another simple claim that everybody can do by themselves. It is normally called 'Small Claim Procedure'. So make it easier to understand, let me put it in point form. What is 'small claim procedure'? Small Claim Procedure is where an individual (not agent or company or person holding power attorney or etc) wants to claim from someone else (debt) using court procedure, i.e. suing in court of law. The total amount of claim must not exceeding RM5, 000-00 The claim must be made through summons in Magistrate Court No lawyer can get involve in this small claim proceeding … (that's bad for me…hehehe), everything is done by the plaintiff himself (person who is suing) with the guidance of court (staff). To illustrate, if B owes A RM 5, 000-00 and B refuses to pay, A can sue B in Magistrate court under this ...