Penghulu’s Courts. 2.0 MALAYSIAN JUDICIAL STRUCTURE Malaysian judicial structure can be divided into 2 section which are : 1) Superior Courts Federal Court‚ Special Court‚ Court of Appeal and High Court 2) Subordinate Courts Sessions Court‚ Magistrates’ Court and Court for Children “Promotion of judges‚ wherever such a system exists‚ should be based on objective factors‚ in particular ability‚ integrity and experience.” — Clause 13 of the United Nations Basic Principles on the Independence of
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young man is arrested on charges of attempted murder. The is then taken to the local jail where he is officially booked under his name‚ the offense of attempted murder and the time he arrived at the jail. A preliminary hearing is held and the magistrate decides if there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed
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the late Republic magistrates were spending huge amounts of money on these games. The Latin word for gladiatorial games is Munus which means obligatory offering. This reflects the origin of these games as funerary offerings to the dead. While magistrates in the Republic may well have put on games to gain popular favour‚ this was in their private capacity and not as magistrates. Only gradually did the gladiatorial shows come to be assimilated with the games put on by magistrates. While the most
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4.1 Forms of Government Montesquieu holds that there are three types of governments: republican governments‚ which can take either democratic or aristocratic forms; monarchies; and despotisms. Unlike‚ for instance‚ Aristotle‚ Montesquieu does not distinguish forms of government on the basis of the virtue of the sovereign. The distinction between monarchy and despotism‚ for instance‚ depends not on the virtue of the monarch‚ but on whether or not he governs "by fixed and established laws" (SL 2.1)
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Sex and Politics in Lysistrata Aristophanes‚ whom is a comedic writer‚ wrote Lysistrata during the Greek civil war. This unstoppable combat was between Athenians and Spartans‚ whom believed that the only way to prove anything was through war. The theme of Lysistrata revolves around gender‚ sex‚ and also politics. Its reasons for development were that if men were not able to fix the problems occurring‚ women would then take the initiative and do so. The women then came together and decided to withhold
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homeless beggar. After Ann Putnam fell ill under an ailment similar to Elizabeth Parris‚ Samuel Parris knew Tituba could not be responsible for her enchantment. Ann Putnam claimed she was tortured by Sarah Good‚ being pricked and pinched. The magistrates ordered Sarah Good be arrested and brought for examination. Sarah Good denied the charges and‚ when asked who hurt the children‚ replied that Sarah Osbourne was responsible. Sarah Good’s husband‚ William‚ and daughter‚ Dorothy‚ were brought to
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intentions to restore the republic. Among Sulla’s many attempts to re-establish the traditional roman republic‚ the most significant were his strong efforts to strengthen the senate‚ restrict the power of the tribunes and curb the influence of the magistrates. By increasing the numbers of the Senate to 300 as well as allowing the inclusion of individuals from the Equestrian class‚ Sulla hoped to supply an adequate amount of jurors to the courts as the courts were in control of the senate. He also
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The body and allegory in Coetzee’s early fiction Introduction One can definitely state that the body is one of Coetzee’s big themes‚ for it is omnipresent in his work. In his early fiction the body presents itself in many various ways in both Dusklands‚ In the Heart of the Country‚ Waiting for the Barbarians and Life & Times of Michael K. I will discuss these bodies and place them in a broader context‚ since Coetzee’s early fiction is highly allegorical. I will also show how different themes
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was rather simple and made up of five basic steps. First‚ someone would make an accusation about someone that he or she believed to be a witch to the Magistrate. Complaints were often made through someone else to pass the notice onto the Magistrate. Next‚ a warrant of arrest would be issued‚ the victim would be taken into examination‚ then if Magistrate feels that he or she is guilty‚ they would send the victim to jail and make them stand trial. Third‚ the circumstances along with evidence supporting
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9 (1) (b) of the Theft Act 1968. Bill and Pervez can be tried summarily in the magistrates’ court or on indictment. When deciding to charge and prosecute Bill and Pervez‚ the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) lawyer must refer to the Code of Practice document issued by the Director of Public prosecutions under s. 10 of the Prosecution of
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