10 Feb 2025
MOHD KHAIRUDDIN BIN AMAN RAZALI SIN CHEW MEDIA CORPORATION BHD
- Citation
- BB-A53CY-7-10/2023 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
- Court
- Sessions Court
- Case number
- BB-A53CY-7-10/2023 (Mahkamah Sesyen)
On the balance of probabilities the publication, read in context, was not defamatory of the plaintiff; the defendant established Lucas-Box justification and related defences (reportage/qualified privilege) and acted without malice; plaintiff failed to prove the essential defamatory meaning and malice; claim dismissed and costs awarded.