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Mohamad Ismail Bin Hj Mohd Yunus

Academic Qualification

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Laws - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Canterbury
  • Master of Comparative Laws - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Laws - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Diploma in Public Administration - Diploma, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  • Diploma in Islamic Studies - Diploma, Centre for Islamisation (CENTRIS)

Mohamad Ismail Bin Hj Mohd Yunus (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

AHMAD IBRAHIM KULLIYYAH OF LAWS

ismailmy@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Dr. Hj. Mohamad Ismail Bin Hj Mohamad Yunus, is a non-practicing Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. He holds a Diploma in Public Administration (UiTM), LL.B (Hons) and Masters in Comparative Laws from International Islamic University Malaysia and obtained a Ph.D in (Criminal Law & Evidence) from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He is a Senior Assistant Professor at the Department of Legal Practice, Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL), IIUM. He has been lecturing since 1992, for various subjects such as Criminal Law, Law of Evidence, Islamic Criminal Law and Islamic Law of Evidence. He is also a guest lecturer at the Royal Malaysia Police College. Currently, he is the Deputy Dean (Student Affairs), AIKOL. The author is a member of the Investigating Tribunal, Advocate and Solicitors Disciplinary Board, BAR Council, Malaysia. He has written a book entitled ‘The Reception of Res Gestae in Malaysia’ (2006) published by the Research Management Center,‘ A Commentary on Criminal Law and Evidence’ (2014) published by Marsden Law Book and ‘A Central Issue in the Rape Trial (2015) published by IIUM Press. He has also written a plethora of articles on the area of Criminal Justice System in the Malayan Law Journal, Current Law Journal, IKIM, INSAF (Bar Council Law Journal), PENGAMAN (Official Magazine of Royal Malaysian Police), Malayan Law Review (MLR) and Journal of IPSOM (Institute of Public Security of Malaysia).   


Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Comparative Law - COMPARATIVE LAWS
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Police Administration, Procedures and Practice - Criminal Justice System
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Criminal Law - COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Evidence and Procedure - COMPARATIVE EVIDENCE AND PROCEDURE
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Forensic Science - FORENSIC EVIDENCE
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law Enforcement ~ Criminology - CRIMINALOGY


Professional Membership


  • 2002 - 2018: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Panel Member), Advocates & Solicitors Disciplinary Board
  • 2012 - 2016: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Member BC/M/2323), Bar Council Malaysia
  • 2015 - 2016: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Examiner), Law Qualifying Board Of Malaysia
  • 2016 - 2018: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (District Commissioner (DC)), Scouts Association of Malaysia


Teaching Responsibilities


COMPANY LAW (FOR ENM) 2007/2008
COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL LAW 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2013/2014
COMPARATIVE LAW OF EVIDENCE 2022/2023 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
COMPULSORY MOOTS 2017/2018
CRIMINAL LAW I 2007/2008 2005/2006 2004/2005 2003/2004 2002/2003 2001/2002 2000/2001
CRIMINAL LAW II 2008/2009 2007/2008 2004/2005 2003/2004
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE I 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2011/2012
EVIDENCE & PROCEDURE IN SHARIAH COURT 1993/1994
EVIDENCE & PROCEDURE OF SHARIAH COURT I 2001/2002 1993/1994
EVIDENCE & PROCEDURE OF SHARIAH COURT II 2003/2004 2002/2003 1993/1994
EVIDENCE I 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2014/2015 2013/2014 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 2005/2006 2004/2005 2003/2004 2002/2003 2001/2002 2000/2001 1999/2000
EVIDENCE II 2022/2023 2018/2019 2017/2018 2014/2015 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008 2006/2007 2005/2006 2004/2005 2002/2003 2001/2002 1999/2000 1993/1994
FAMILY MANAGEMENT 2022/2023 2021/2022
FAMILY MANAGEMENT & PARENTING 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009 2007/2008
HALAQAH 1 (BROTHER) 2003/2004
HALAQAH 1 (SISTER) 2002/2003
ISLAMIC CRIMINAL LAW I 2004/2005
ISLAMIC LEGAL MAXIMS 2008/2009
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2008/2009
LEGAL METHOD 2010/2011
MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM 2010/2011
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 1994/1995
SISTEM PERUNDANGAN ISLAM 2008/2009


Research Projects


Completed
2011 - 2013 Evidence of Recent and Delayed Complaint at Trials for Rape
2010 - 2011 A Socio-Legal Study on Rape Cases Among the Malays in Kuala Lumpur: A Textual Analysis of Police Report and Statements from The Year 2005-2009
2004 - 2004 The Recent Development in the Law Relating to "Res Gestea" in Malaysia
On-Going
2022 - Present Principles of Evidence: Harmonization Between Evidence Act 1950 and Islamic Law
2021 - Present Kajian Keberkesanan Akta Kanak-kanak 2001[Akta611] Dalam Menangani Masaalah Jenayah Kanak-kanak di Bawah Umur di Malaysia
2021 - Present SAFEGUARDING CHILD WITNESS IN MALAYSIA: WITH SPECIAL COMMENTARY TO CHILD WITNESS ACT 2007.
2017 - Present Formulating Legal Framework for The Employment of Refugees Towards Enhancing The Malaysian Economic Growth
2016 - Present Towards a Comprehensive Legal Approach on the Issue of Pedophilia in Malaysia
2016 - Present Criminal Evidence & Procedure : With Speacial Reference To The Drug Abuse Cases in Malaysia
2007 - Present Alternative Dispute Resolution Research Unit (ADRU)


Award & Recognition


20 Aug, 2018 Ismail Al'Faruqi Publications Award - International Islamic University Malaysia University
27 Dec, 2017 Award for 25 Years of Service - International Islamic University Malaysia University
02 May, 2017 Anugerah Buku Negara 2017: BUKU UNDANG-UNDANG JENAYAH TERBAIK - Yayasan Pembangunan Buku Negara (YPBN) National
15 Aug, 2016 Ismail Al'Faruqi Publications Award - International Islamic University Malaysia University
15 Dec, 2007 Award for 15 Years of Service - International Islamic University Malaysia University


Publications


Article

2021 Onus and quantum of proof for breaching the standard of procedure (SOP) during the movement control order (MCO). Jurnal Undang-Undang dan Masyarakat, Special Issue On Covid-19 and The Law () pp. 37-43
2021 The laws protecting child witness in giving evidence: harmonization between Malaysian laws and As-Sharia. Indonesia Private Law Review (IPLR), 2 (2) pp. 137-150
2020 Perkahwinan kanak-kanak di malaysia: Had umur minimum dan implikasinya. Malaysian Journal of Syariah and Law, 8 (2) pp. 15-30
2019 Integrated study between Islamic law in crimes (Al-Jinaie Al Islami) and modern secular under the Malaysian Penal Code. Shariah Law Reports, 2 () pp. i-xxv
2019 Legal implication of necrophilia in Malaysia: a comparative legal analysis. Malayan Law Journal, 1 (1) pp. I-Ixxiii
2019 Legal implications of necrophilia in Malaysia: a comparative legal analysis. Shariah Law Reports, 1 () pp. i-xx
2019 The position and application of Islamic legal maxims (Qawaaid Al-Fiqhiyyah) in the law of evidence (Turuq Al-Hukmiyyah). Fiat Justisia, 13 (1) pp. 43-74
2018 An evaluation of sexual history evidence in sexual crimes cases in Malaysia. The Law Review 2018, () pp. 418-429
2018 The criminal liability of night terror in Malaysia. The Law Review, 1 (1) pp. 177-186
2018 Towards a comparative legal analysis on the legal issue of paedophilia in Malaysia and Islamic law. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 14 (2) pp. 225-246
2017 A need for legal Framework on sexual offences against elderly woman in Malaysia. The Law Review, 4 (4) pp. 515-520
2017 Abortion Under the Malaysian Penal Code: A Comparative Appraisal. Shariah Law Reports, [2017] 2 ShLR (April to June) pp. i-xxxiii
2017 Assault or using force to deter a public servant from discharging of official duty. Malayan Law Journal, 3 (May-June 2017) pp. xix-xxxiii
2017 Good governance according to Islamic perspective. Fiat Justisia, II (3) pp. 201-231
2017 Law of handcuffs. Current Law Journal, 8 ((A) 1) pp. i-v
2017 Malaysian anti-terrorism efforts & Islamic criminal justice system: a comparative appraisal. Journal of Public Security and Safety, 8 (2) pp. 49-76
2017 Relevancy and admissibility of child testimony: a comparative appraisal. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 13 (1) pp. 101-118
2017 Restorative model: The alternative justice response to the victims of sexual violence. FIAT JUSTISIA, II (1) pp. 65-85
2017 The concept of self-defence in Islamic jurisprudence. International Journal of Arts and Sciences, 09 (04) pp. 209-226
2017 The right of private defence against non-accountable offenders and in defence of the chastity of women under Islamic law. IIUM Law Journal, 25 (2) pp. 257-270
2017 The right of private defense against non-accountable offenders and in defense of the chastity of women under Islamic law. IIUM Law Journal, 25 (2) pp. 257-270
2017 Towards a need for the code of professional governance in policies making and management for public sector: the Malaysian experience. The Law Review, 1 (1/2017) pp. 194-223
2016 Evidential weight of recent and delayed complaint in sexual assault trial proceedings. Malayan Law Journal, [2016] 6 MLJ i-clii (6) pp. xiii-xxxiii
2016 Islam anti keganasan. Pengaman: Majallah Polis DiRaja Malaysia, 1 (1/2016) pp. 27-35
2016 Paedophilia and sexual crimes against children in Malaysia. The Law Review, () pp. 530-542
2016 The exercise of self defence to cause death: a legal analysis under the Malaysian Penal Code. The Law Review, 1 (1/2016) pp. 58-73
2016 The law of Indecent Law and criminal justice system. The Law Review, 2 () pp. 206-219
2016 The meaning of 'indecency' under the Law of Indecent Assault. Malayan Law Journal, 3 (3) pp. xcviii-cxix
2016 The status of evidence obtained unlawfully: a comparative appraisal of the laws in some selected Common law jurisdictions and Islamic law perspective. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 12 (2) pp. 171-190
2015 An Islamic analysis on the justification to abortion for non consensual sexual violation . Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2015) pp. 83-94
2015 Consent to Sexual Intercourse by the Non-Disclosure of Material Facts.. Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2015) pp. 95-100
2015 Kedudukan agama Islam dalam Perlembagaan Persekutuan Malaysia. Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, I (Bil 1/2015) pp. 107-120
2015 Nurturing the public service, security and safety with integrity. Journal of Institute of Public Security of Malaysia (IPSOM), 3 (1) pp. 89-100
2015 Pengenalan kepada ilmu Maqasid al-Shariah (objektif undang-undang islam) dalam menjamin keselamatan . Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2015) pp. 61-74
2015 Redefining rape: a proposal for rape law reform. Malayan Law Journal, 4 () pp. 89-100
2015 The right of private defence of a person: a comparative legal alignment. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 11 (2) pp. 117-132
2013 Nilai keterangan elektronik dan digital menurut Akta Keterangan 1950 . Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2013) pp. 39-50
2012 Transsexuality and the criminal law. Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2012) pp. 80-84
2011 Law of domestic rape: harmonisation between Shariah and Penal code. Pengaman, Official Magazine Of Royal Malaysia Police, 1 (1/2011) pp. 46-52
2010 Excellent work ethics and moral values in public administration: a comparative appraisal. Pengaman: Majalah Polis Diraja Malaysia, 1 () pp. 43-50
2010 Fenomena gangguan seksual di pejabat: perspektif undang-undang dan remedi. Pengaman: Majalah Polis Diraja Malaysia, () pp. 89-100
2007 Sejauhmanakah kekebalan dan keadilan Undang-undang Timbangtara di Malaysia yang berasaskan Akta Timbangtara 2005. Insaf : The Journal of the Malaysian Bar, 36 (1) pp. 55-64
2006 Kedudukan bahan bukti (exhibit) elektronik dan digital dalam keterangan: masalah dan cabaran masa kini. Insaf: The Journal of the Malaysian Bar, 35 (1) pp. 1-14
2005 Harmonisation of prescribed punishment (Hadd) in Islamic Law and under the Malaysian penal law: a mere fantasy or a reality?. Jurnal Undang-undang, 9 (1) pp. 201-216
2005 Harmonisation of Shari'ah and Civil Law: a special reference to the concept of punishment. Jurnal Undang-undang, 9 (2) pp. 101-116
2005 The origin, development and modern application of the law relating to marital rape: a comparative legal appraisal. Malaysia Current Law Journal, 6 () pp. i-xvi
2004 Constituent physical ingredients of rape: a proposal for law reform. Current Law Journal, 1 () pp. xxix-xliv
2004 The relevancy and admissibility of evidence obtained through unlawful means: a comparative legal appraisal. Jurnal Undang-undang, 8 (1) pp. 111-174
2003 A legal analysis of fraud vitiating consent in sexual assault cases. Insaf: The Journal of the Malaysian Bar, XXXII (3) pp. 1-6
2003 Consent to intercourse and the transmission of veneral or serious diseases: a comparative overview. Malaysia Current Law Journal, 4 () pp. i-vii
2002 Doctrine of mens rea in rape: a comparative appraisal. Malayan Law Journal, 1 () pp. xxxv-xlviii
2002 The application of Islamic Law relating to non-consensual sexual offence: a comparative study. Jurnal Undang-undang, 6 (2) pp. 1-38
2002 The essentially of physical resistance in rape: a comparative legal dimension. Insaf: The Journal of the Malaysian Bar, XXXI (3) pp. 62-76
2002 The legal status of consent to sexual intercourse: an Islamic dimension. The Law Majallah, () pp. 253-264
2000 Gender reassignment: a legal perspective on rape. The Malayan Law Journal, 4 () pp. clxxiv-clxxxi
Conference or Workshop Item

2014 Evidence of recent and delayed complaint at the trial for rape: comparative jurisdiction. In: International Conference on Law, Order and Criminal Justice (ICLOCJ 2014),
2014 Indecent assault and criminal justice system: a comparative apparaisal. In: International Conference on Law, Order and Criminal Justice (ICLOCJ 2014),
2012 Social wellbeing and crime: statutory rape cases among Malays in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: Prosiding Konvensyen Kebangsaan Pengukuhan Kepimpinan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi Dalam Transformasi Kesejahteraan Sosial Negara,
2011 Islam and gender: statutory rape cases among Malays in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: World Congress for Islamic History and Civilization (WOCIHAC),
Book

2022 The eyes of the laws : cases,materials and commentaries. Penerbitan Anaasa Plt, ISBN: 978-967-2787-12-9
2020 Criminal responsibility and its exceptions: harmonization between Islamic Criminal Law (al-Jinaei Islami) and Malaysian Penal Code. Penerbit UTHM, ISBN: 9789672389682
2019 Sexual offences: a comparative textual foundations. Penerbit UTHM, ISBN: 978-967-2216-83-4
2018 Domestic sexual violation: A legal commentary on spousal rape. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn - UTHM, ISBN: 978-967-2183-24-2
2017 Guilty mind in sexual crimes. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-2110-04-0
2017 Indecent assault under the criminal justice system. IIUM PRESS, ISBN: 978-967-418-437-7
2015 The central issue in the rape trial. IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-372-1
2014 A commentary on criminal law and evidence. Marsden Law Book Sdn. Bhd., ISBN: 978-983-99083-7-4
2006 Halsbury's laws of Malaysia- Volume 14, 2006 Reissue: Family Law, Syariah Law. Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 9679627756
2006 The reception of the law relating to Res Gestae in Malaysia. Research Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 983-2957-74-5
Book Section

2014 Criminal procedure . In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 9789670748719, pp.
2014 Criminal procedure . In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 9789670748719, pp.
2013 Kesejahteraan sosial dan jenayah: kes-kes rogol statutori di kalangan orang melayu di Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: Akademi Kepimpinan Pengajian Tinggi (AKEPT) & Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia., ISBN: 9789671060247, pp. 39-50
2011 Entrapment as defence: a brief overview of the law in England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, and USA. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674182243, pp. 13-17
2011 The evidential value of document generated by computer: a comparative legal appraisal. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9-789674-18224-3, pp. 87-124
2011 The evidential value of document generated by computer: a comparative legal appraisal. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9-789674-18224-3, pp. 87-124
2011 The rights to abortion with special reference to rape victim: an Islamic perspective. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789674180249, pp. 99-120
2006 Halsbury's laws of Malaysia: syariah criminal procedure. In: LexisNexis, ISBN: 967-962-775-6 , pp. 709-787
2006 Syariah criminal procedure in Malaysia. In: LexisNexis, ISBN: 967-962-775-6 , pp.
Monograph

2012 Transaksi dalam sistem muamalat di malaysia. In: Open University Malaysia,
2011 Maqasid Al Syariah. In: Open University Malaysia,