Malaysia Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Extension/abridgement of time

Legal area

Court

23 Apr 2024

PUTRI SHAZANA BINTI MEGAT ABDUL RAHIM SELINA CHONG BINTI ABDULLAH PIHAK KETIGA Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia

Citation

WA-22NCvC-651-09/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-22NCvC-651-09/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The court found the Judgment-in-Default was regularly obtained; the defendant failed to prove defective service or produce a prima facie meritorious defence and offered unconvinced explanations for the near four-year delay, therefore the application to set aside was dismissed and costs awarded.
26 Jul 2023

TWIN PAVILION DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD CRCC MALAYSIA BERHAD

Citation

WA-24C-25-02/2023 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24C-25-02/2023 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The Court dismissed the Setting Aside Application and Stay Application and allowed the Enforcement Application because (1) Twin Pavilion’s affidavit filed only in English failed the mandatory O.92 r.1(1) requirement and so the Setting Aside Application lacked an affidavit foundation; (2) on the merits the Adjudicator lawfully exercised discretion under s 25 CIPAA in refusing extension as Twin Pavilion offered inconsistent and insufficient reasons and failed to show material prejudice or that withheld evidence would have altered the outcome; and (3) the statutory conditions for enforcement of…
12 Dec 2019

BADAN PENGURUSAN BERSAMA SUBANG PARKHOMES ZEN ESTATES SDN BHD (Sebelum ini dikenali sebagai Sendi Bangga Development Sdn. Bhd.)

Citation

BA-22NCVC-380-09/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

BA-22NCVC-380-09/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

Because the Defence was filed after office hours it was deemed served the following day under Order 62 r 8 and therefore filed out of time in breach of the SAR direction and mandatory Rule (Order 18 r 2(1)); no sufficient reason was given to justify use of Order 3 r 5, so Plaintiff was entitled to leave to enter judgment in default of defence.

Malaysia Case Law

PUTRI SHAZANA BINTI MEGAT ABDUL RAHIM SELINA CHONG BINTI ABDULLAH PIHAK KETIGA Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia

TWIN PAVILION DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD CRCC MALAYSIA BERHAD

BADAN PENGURUSAN BERSAMA SUBANG PARKHOMES ZEN ESTATES SDN BHD (Sebelum ini dikenali sebagai Sendi Bangga Development Sdn. Bhd.)