Malaysia Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Proxy voting

Legal area

Court

22 Nov 2024

1. ) Dato' Hussian @ Rizal bin A. Rahman 2. ) Wan Badrul Hisham bin Wan Abdullah 3. ) Syamsul Anwar bin Abdul Aziz 1. ) Jayanthi A/P Kupusamy (Dalam Kapasiti Persendirian dan Sebagai Pengarah Pesuruhjaya Bangunan (COB) MBPJ) 2. ) Pesuruhjay

Citation

BA-22NCvC-126-03/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

BA-22NCvC-126-03/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

No serious issue requiring interlocutory determination was established; plaintiffs had statutory remedies under the SMA 2013 (EGM and Tribunal) and failed to show irreparable harm; plaintiffs also failed full and frank disclosure in the ex parte proceeding; balance of convenience favoured defendants and Commissioner who acted under statutory powers, therefore the injunction was dismissed and costs awarded.
9 May 2022

1. ) TERENCE CHEAH EU LEE 2. ) MICHAEL HENG CHUN HONG 3. ) KOH BOON POH 4. ) TAN POW CHOO @ WONG SENG ENG 5. ) NG TIAM HOCK @ TAN TIAM KIEW 6. ) GAN BOON GUAT 7. ) FLORENCE LIM HUI LENG 8. ) KWONG MING KWEI 9. ) YEO BEE KIM 10. ) YAP SIEW L

Citation

WA-24NCC-487-10/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24NCC-487-10/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The Originating Summons was dismissed because none of the Plaintiffs met the statutory locus standi required by s346 CA 2016: the 1st–10th Plaintiffs were not the aggrieved registered holders of the disputed proxies and their voting rights were not curtailed; the 11th and 12th Plaintiffs were only beneficial owners and not registered members and failed to join the registered nominee holders (JF Apex and CGS‑CIMB); additionally the chairman’s rejection of defective proxy forms fell within his constitutionally and statutorily conferred powers and did not constitute conduct of the company's affa…
23 Oct 2020

Tham Sau Hoong (No K/P: 520413-07-5377) Perbadanan Pengurusan Pantai Emas Resort Buku Daftar Strata: 806; No Pendaftaran: PTG/PB/DBD/163)

Citation

PA-24NCvC-927-10/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

PA-24NCvC-927-10/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

Declarations refused and originating summons dismissed with costs because attendance by unregistered purchasers did not affect an uncontested election (seven nominees elected without poll), there is no statutory disqualification preventing proprietors who breached by-laws from contesting or taking office, the Tribunal is the appropriate forum for enforcement of by-laws and s106 bars parallel court relief, and the High Court's judicial review did not make dispositive factual findings on breaches.

Malaysia Case Law

1. ) Dato' Hussian @ Rizal bin A. Rahman 2. ) Wan Badrul Hisham bin Wan Abdullah 3. ) Syamsul Anwar bin Abdul Aziz 1. ) Jayanthi A/P Kupusamy (Dalam Kapasiti Persendirian dan Sebagai Pengarah Pesuruhjaya Bangunan (COB) MBPJ) 2. ) Pesuruhjay

1. ) TERENCE CHEAH EU LEE 2. ) MICHAEL HENG CHUN HONG 3. ) KOH BOON POH 4. ) TAN POW CHOO @ WONG SENG ENG 5. ) NG TIAM HOCK @ TAN TIAM KIEW 6. ) GAN BOON GUAT 7. ) FLORENCE LIM HUI LENG 8. ) KWONG MING KWEI 9. ) YEO BEE KIM 10. ) YAP SIEW L

Tham Sau Hoong (No K/P: 520413-07-5377) Perbadanan Pengurusan Pantai Emas Resort Buku Daftar Strata: 806; No Pendaftaran: PTG/PB/DBD/163)