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Staff Profile

Abdul Rani Bin Kamarudin

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Law - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Exeter
  • Masters of Comparative Laws - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Abdul Rani Bin Kamarudin (Dr.)

Senior Academic Fellow
IIUM Gombak Campus

AHMAD IBRAHIM KULLIYYAH OF LAWS

rani@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Alternative Dispute Resolution - Mediation


Teaching Responsibilities


Comparative Penology 2025/2026
COMPARATIVE PENOLOGY 2025/2026
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 2025/2026
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 2026/2027 2025/2026 2024/2025
CRIMINAL TRIAL ADVOCACY 2025/2026
EVIDENCE II 2024/2025


Supervision


Legal Appraisal Of Medicinal Advertisement Law Across Digital Platforms In Malaysia.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Remand And The Right To Liberty In Malaysia: Evaluating Judicial Oversight, Procedural Safeguards And Remedies Under Section 117 Of The Criminal Procedure Code.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor


Publications


Articles

2021 Prima facie under common law and the shari`ah law in criminal cases. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 17 (2) pp. 247-254
2020 Conflict of laws on the rights of child under the Child Act with preventive laws. Legal Network Series (A), 1 (LNS(A)) pp. 1-28
2020 Landlord’s liablity to the power provider for loss of revenue through tampering of electricity meter by the tenant. Malaysian Journal of Business and Economics (MJBE), Special Issue 2019 (2 (December)) pp. 91-97
2020 Pemandu mabuk perlu bayar pampasan kepada keluarga mangsa.. Sinar Harian Online, () pp.
2020 Right to expeditious and justice against delay in criminal cases in Pakistan. Journal of Islamic Law Review, 16 (1) pp. 103-116
2018 Pardon, parole and remission: the inmates’ second chance.. CLJ Law - Legal Network Series, 1 (lxxi) pp. 1-28
2017 Can the federal and state government sue an individual for defamation?. Malayan Law Journal, 1 (lxxix) pp. 1-7
2017 Forest city: not easy to acquire citizenship. New Straits Times, () pp. 20
2016 The common law privilege against self-incrimination: has it been abolished in Malaysia?. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, 9 (4) pp. 38-42
2015 Authentication of electronic evidence in cybercrime cases based on Malaysian laws. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (JSSH), () pp. 153-167
2015 Mediation as an effective tool for resolving sports disputes. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, 7 (4) pp. 81-85
2015 Reception of electronic evidence from Islamic perspective. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 9 (26(sp)) pp. 30-35
2015 The abuse of the due process doctrine. International Journal of Business, Economics and Law , 8 (4) pp. 26-29
2014 Mediation in Malaysia: is it facilitative, evaluative or transformative?. West East Journal of Social Sciences, 3 (1) pp. 9-13
2014 Mediation in Malaysia: is it facilitative, evaluative or transformative?. West East Journal of Social Sciences, 3 (1) pp. 8-13
2012 Kuasa-kuasa, tugas dan peranan pendakwa syarie (Kelantan Darul Naim). Shariah Law Reports, 4 () pp. xviii-xxx
2012 Mediation as a nothing to lose mode for alternative mode of dispute resolution in construction works. Malayan Law Journal, 5 () pp. cxxxvi-cxivi
2011 Mediation as a ‘Nothing to Lose’ Mode for Alternative Mode of Dispute Resolution in Construction Works . Malaysian Court Practice Bulletin, 6 () pp.
2011 Penambahbaikkan terhadap peranan pendakwa syarie melalui pindaan prosedur jenayah syariah. Shariah Law Reports, 1 () pp. xl-xlvi
2009 Inquiry of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code. Malayan Law Journal, 5 () pp. lxviii-lxxxii
2007 Between the adversarial and the inquisitorial trial. Malayan Law Journal, 2 () pp. xi-xxix
2007 Drug dependants' treatments and rehabilitation: from the cold turkey' to the harm reduction' approach. Malayan Law Journal, 3 () pp. lxvi-xcvi
2007 Istihsan as the basis of Shariah compliancy in Bai Bithaman Ajil end financing with special reference to the case of Malayan Banking Bhd V. Ya'kup Bin Oje and Anor [2007] 6 MLJ 389. Malayan Law Journal, 6 () pp. lxxvi-xciii
2007 The misuse of drugs in Malaysia: past and present. Jurnal Antidadah Malaysia (Malaysian Anti-Drugs Journal), 1 (2) pp. 1-24
2007 Treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependants in Malaysia: reasons for re-implementing the harm reduction approach. Malayan Law Journal, 7 () pp. clxiii-clxxvii
2006 Rights of an arrested person to counsel: is it not a case of too little too late?. Malayan Law Journal, 2 () pp. xciv-cxvi
2006 Small claims court's procedure for small claims business dispute. The Approved Company Secretaries, () pp. 3-7
2006 Wakaf in Malaysia: its legal evolution and development. Shariah Law Reports, 1 () pp. 81-103
2005 Taking down of evidence by handwriting in a criminal proceeding under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code (CPC), and the Syariah Criminal Procedure (state of Selangor) Enactment 2003; is it a mandatory?. Shariah Law Reports, 2 () pp. 56-63
2005 The importance of making the accused understand the nature and consequences of pleading guilty. Jurnal Undang-undang dan Masyarakat, 9 () pp. 33-45
2005 The relevancy of preventive detention in Malaysia n1. Malayan Law Journal, 6 () pp. 1-24
2004 Jurisdiction on 'Islamic banking business' in Malaysia: qua vadis Syariah Court?. Jurnal Undang-undang, 8 (2) pp. 67-93
2003 Preventive detention under the Dangerous Drugs (Special Preventive Measures) Act 1985: are the safeguards real or only a smokescreen?. The Malayan Law Journal, 1 () pp. xxxiii-ixiv
2003 The 'Turnbull guidelines' proof and evidence under the Malaysian Evidence Act 1950. Malayan Law Journal, 11 (2) pp. 263-277
2002 Appellate court and sentencing - Tan Sri Abdul Rahim bin Mohd. Noor v Public Prosecutor. IIUM Law Journal, 10 (2) pp. 233-241
Conference or Workshop Items

2020 The authenticity of electronic document in Islamic Law and Malaysian Law of Evidence. In: Seminar Kebangsaan Penyelidikan Pengurusan Hal Ehwal Islam Di Malaysia,
2019 Landlord’s liablity to the power provider for loss of revenue through tampering of electricity meter by the tenant.. In: International Conference on Business Studies (ICobs) 2019.,
2018 Pardon, parole, and remission: the inmates’s second chance. In: 7th International Conference on Law And Society (ICLAS 7),
2018 Yang Di Pertuan Agung selaku raja berpelembagaan dalam Persekutuan Malaysia. In: Wacana Kemerdekaan 2018,
2017 Perintah kehadiran wajib: suatu anjakan paradigma untuk kesalahan-kesalahan jenayah kecil. In: 1st Melaka International Conference on Social Sciences 2017 (Melicoss' 2017),
2016 Bakun damned: Extinguishment of native customary land that went topsy-turvy?. In: 4th International Conference on Accounting, Business & Economics (ICABEC 2016),
2016 The the common law privilege against self-incrimination: has it been abolished. In: Kuala Lumpur International Business, Economics and Law Conference (KLIBEL 9),
2015 The abuse of the due process doctrine. In: Kuala Lumpur International Business, Economics and Law Conference 8 (KLIBEL8),
2014 Authentication of electronic evidence in cybercrime cases based on Malaysian laws and Islamic laws. In: International Conference on Law, Order and Criminal Justice 2014 (ICLOCJ 2014),
2014 Laws that administrator in tertiary institution should know in prevention of drugs, alcohol and substance abuse. In: 2nd IMT-GT Regional Convention on Drug, Substance & Alcohol Abuse among Tertiary Institutions 2014,
2014 The effectiveness of psychometric measures in screening drug, alcohol and substance abuse. In: 2nd IMT-GT Regional Convention on Drug, Substance & Alcohol Abuse among Tertiary Institutions 2014,
2012 Implementasi Akta Perhimpunan Aman 2012 - Hak Asasi Manusia vs Kuasa-kuasa Polis. In: Seminar Perundangan Bagi Program Ijazah Sarjana Sains Sosial (Pengajian Kepolisan) Sesi 2011/2012,
2011 The amended role of the public prosecutor to resolve with an accused person in expediting the disposal of case. In: The 6th UUM International Legal Conference 2011 (ILC2011),
2007 Compellability of Muslim witnesses in the Syariah Courts in Malaysia: is non-Muslim also included?. In: Prosiding Persidangan Undang-undang Tuanku Ja'afar 2007,
2007 Drugs misuse in Malaysia: past and present. In: The 4th ASLI Conference,
2007 Istihsan as the basis of Shariah compliancy in Bai Bithaman Ajil end financing with special reference to the case of Malayan Banking Berhad V. Ya'kup Bin Oje & Rosni Binti Fauzi. In: The 2007 ALIN International Academic Conference,
2006 Between the adversarial and the inquisitorial trial. In: Proceeding of International Seminar on Syariah and Common Law 2006 (ISCOL 2006) ,
2006 Is the adversarial trial under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code compatible with Islamic Law?. In: The 3rd ASLI Conference ,
2005 Civil 'jurisdiction' of Syariah Court in Malaysia - should it be expressed or implied?: a reflection. In: Prosiding Persidangan Kebangsaan Ke-2 Pusat Pengajian Sosial, Pembangunan dan Persekitaran,
2005 Islamic banking in Malaysia: its legal provision and judicial decisions. In: Prosiding Persidangan Kebangsaan Ke-2 Pusat Pengajian Sosial, Pembangunan dan Persekitaran,
2005 Rights of an arrested person to counsel: is it not a case of too little too late?. In: The 2nd Asian Law Institute Conference,
2005 The relevancy of preventive detention in Malaysia. In: The 2nd Asian Law Institute Conference,
2005 The tests to determine 'constructive dismissal': the Malaysian legal perspectives. In: The 9th International Conference on Global Business & Economic Development,
Books

2010 Defining 'housing developer' and 'housing development' under Malaysian housing law. Universiti Utara Malaysia Press, ISBN: 9789675311420
2002 Pre-trial process in criminal proceedings. International Law Book Services, ISBN: 9678913216
Book Sections

2025 Contempt of scandalising court: whether still relevant?. In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 978-967-457-205-1, pp. 475-488
2025 Legal profession: selected challenges. In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 978-967-457-205-1, pp. 775-804
2024 Estoppel in law of contract. In: CLJ Malaysia Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 978-967-457-199-3, pp. 531-560
2024 Parol evidence rule in contract law. In: CLJ Malaysia Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 978-967-457-199-3, pp. 849-862
2023 Complaint inquiry and resolution bodies in Malaysia. In: CLJ Malaysia Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 978-967-457-186-3, pp. 579-604
2023 Trial de Novo: criminal proceedings in Malaysia. In: Harun M Hashim Law Centre, IIUM, ISBN: 978-967-2424-46-8, pp. 339-347
2022 Chapter 6: unlawful detention and rights of arrested person. In: LexisNexis, ISBN: 978-967-270-163-7, pp. 131-157
2022 Chapter 8: retrospective criminal laws and double jeopardy. In: LexisNexis, ISBN: 978-967-270-163-7, pp. 185-214
2022 Equitable Estoppel. In: Sweet & Maxwell@ Thomson Reuters, ISBN: 978-967-2723-16-5, pp. 89-106
2022 Unlawful detention and rights of arrested person. In: LexisNexis, ISBN: 978-967-270-163-7, pp. 131-157
2020 Mediation: plea bargaining in criminal cases. In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 978-967-457-144-3, pp. 355-368
2020 Selected complaint resolution bodies in Malaysia. In: CLJ Publication, ISBN: 9789674571498, pp. 771-796
2012 Bay' Bithaman Ajil: grave and serious issues to be tried. In: The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd, ISBN: 9789670379012, pp. 627-640
2011 Drugs misuse in Malaysia : past and present. In: Serials Publications, ISBN: 9788183872577, pp. 163-190
2010 Mediation in criminal cases. In: LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., ISBN: 978-967-5371-84-4, pp. 339-351
2009 Compellability of Muslim witnesses in the Syariah Courts in Malaysia: is non-Muslim also included?. In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789833855780, pp. 45-51
2009 Inquiries of deaths under the Malaysian Criminal Procedure Code . In: IIUM Press, ISBN: 9789833855780, pp. 41-44
2003 Malaysia's international commitment towards combating dangerous drugs misuse. In: School of Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia, ISBN: 9832789001, pp. 170-185


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