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CLJ Bulletin, Vol 2004, Issue 1
12 January 2004

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RE: MOHANA SUNDARI D/O M. SUBRAMANIAM, EX-PARTE: UNITED PRIME CORPORATION BERHAD [2003] 1 LNS 576
BANKRUPTCY NO; D3-43-1835-1988 ZULKEFLI AHMAD MAKINUDIN, J HIGH COURT [KUALA LUMPUR] 19 DECEMBER 2003

SARAWAK MACHINERIES TRADING CO v. SII HING KUNG & 2 ORS [2003] 1 LNS 577
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 12-16 OF 2001 CLEMENT SKINNER, J HIGH COURT [SIBU] 22 OCTOBER 2003

TAMINA NAVIGATION LTD v. THE OWNER OF THE CARGO LADEN ON BOARD THE SHIP OR VESSEL M.T. "SWALLOW" [2003] 1 LNS 578
ADMIRALTY IN REM NO. 27-04-2002-I CLEMENT SKINNER, J HIGH COURT [KUCHING] 9 AUGUST 2003

RE: TAN GEK HONG, EX-PARTE: AFFIN-ACF FINANCE BERHAD [2003] 1 LNS 579
BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS NO.: 29-561 -2001-III (I) CLEMENT SKINNER, J HIGH COURT [KUCHING] 15 AUGUST 2003

CHEONG HENG LOONG GOLDSMITHS (KL) SDN BHD & ANOR v. CAPITAL INSURANCE BERHAD [2003] 1 LNS 580
RAYUAN SIVIL NO. W-02-450-1996 GOPAL SRI RAM JCA, ALAUDDIN MOHD SHERIFF JCA, MOHD GHAZALI MOHD YUSOFF JCA COURT OF APPEAL [KUALA LUMPUR] 26 DECEMBER 2003

RAJESHKANNA A/L MARIMUTHU v. TUAN HJ ABD WAHAB B HJ KASSIM [2003] 1 LNS 581
PERMOHONAN JENAYAH NO: MT(3) 44-06-2003 KP GENGADHARAN NAIR, JC HIGH COURT [JOHOR BHARU] 21 NOVEMBER 2003

TIAN YAN ONN DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD v. NATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD & 4 ORS [2003] 1 LNS 582
GUAMAN SIVIL 166 TAHUN 1983 JEFFREY TAN, J HIGH COURT [MUAR] 12 DECEMBER 2003

GOH SIEW WAH v. PP [2003] 1 LNS 583
RAYUAN JENAYAH NO: MT(3) 41-50-2002 KP GENGADHARAN NAIR, JC HIGH COURT [JOHOR BHARU] 15 DECEMBER 2003

NGU TAI HUA @ NGU TAI WAN v. HO YUT TONG [2003] 1 LNS 585
ORIGINATING SUMMON NO: 24-152-2001 ZAKARIA SAM, JC HIGH COURT [TAIPING] 21 NOVEMBER 2003

Current Law Journal Supplementary December (Part 2) 2003

HIGH COURT

Azizi Amran v. Hizzam Che Hassan
(Personal injuries - Pain and suffering - Adequacy of award) [2003] 7 CLJ 509

Blossom Horizon Sdn Bhd v. Perbadanan Kemajuan Pertanian Selangor
(Caveat - Against whole alienated land to protect interest in part only) [2003] 7 CLJ 515

Dato’ Seri (Dr) M Mahadevan Mahalingam lwn. Christie Ariam Navaratnam & Yang Lain
(Ketiadaan pendakwaan - Sama ada tindakan harus dibatalkan) [2003] 7 CLJ 523

Kandupillai Krishnan v. Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri, Malaysia & Ors
(Habeas corpus - Preventive detention - Validity of detention order) [2003] 7 CLJ 530

Liew Siew Kiat lwn. Wing Bee Credit & Leasing Sdn Bhd
(Notis kebankrapan - Gagal menuntut faedah - Pengeluaran notis kedua) [2003] 7 CLJ 561

Malta Timber Products Sdn Bhd v. N & P Constructions Sdn Bhd
(Winding-up petition - Whether an abuse of process) [2003] 7 CLJ 569

SUBJECT INDEX

COMPANY LAW

Winding-up - Insolvency - Opposition to petition - Goods sold and delivered - Debt disputed upon substantial grounds - Existence of bona fide cross-claim - Existence of a novation - Whether respondent not insolvent - Whether not a case of neglecting to pay debts - Whether petition an abuse of process - Companies Act 1965, ss. 217, 218(1)(e)
Malta Timber Products Sdn Bhd v. N & P Constructions Sdn Bhd
(Abdul Malik Ishak J) [2003] 7 CLJ 569

DAMAGES

Personal injuries - Pain and suffering - Quantum - Fracture of left femur - Fracture of left tibia with 2 - 2.5cm shortening - Award of RM28,000 for pain and suffering - Whether adequate - Loss of earning capacity - Whether to be awarded
Azizi Amran v. Hizzam Che Hassan
(RK Nathan J) [2003] 7 CLJ 509

LAND LAW

Caveat - Private caveat - Entry in respect of whole of alienated land to protect interest only in part thereof - Entry after coming into force of Act A587 but before that of National Land Code (Amendment) Bill 2000 - Whether legally unsustainable - National Land Code, ss. 322(1), (2) & (3), 323(2), 324, 326, 328
Blossom Horizon Sdn Bhd v. Perbadanan Kemajuan Pertanian Selangor
(Abdul Wahab Patail J) [2003] 7 CLJ 515

PREVENTIVE DETENTION

Detention - Whether lawful - Application for habeas corpus - Whether writ to issue - Emergency (Public Order & Prevention of Crime) Ordinance 1969, ss. 3(3), 4(1)
Kandupillai Krishnan v. Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri, Malaysia & Ors
(Heliliah Mohd Yusof J) [2003] 7 CLJ 530

Detention order - Validity - Detention under Emergency (Public Order & Prevention of Crime) Ordinance 1969 - Words in detention Order did not strictly follow words in Ordinance - Whether Order ex facie defective - Whether Minister addressed mind to both limbs of s. 4(1) thereof - Failure to consider criminal prosecution - Whether order bad in law - Allegations of fact - Remoteness - Whether time gap duly explained by Minister - Whether going to sufficiency of facts - Emergency (Public Order & Prevention of Crime) Ordinance 1969, ss. 3(3), 4(1), 7C, 7D
Kandupillai Krishnan v. Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri, Malaysia & Ors
(Heliliah Mohd Yusof J) [2003] 7 CLJ 530

INDEKS PERKARA

KEBANKRAPAN

Notis - Jumlah yang dituntut di dalam notis dibayar sepenuhnya - Jumlah dituntut tidak termasuk faedah yang dibenarkan oleh penghakiman - Pengeluaran notis kedua menuntut tunggakan faedah - Sama ada boleh dibenarkan
Liew Siew Kiat lwn. Wing Bee Credit & Leasing Sdn Bhd
(Azmel Maamor H) [2003] 7 CLJ 561

PROSEDUR SIVIL

Ketiadaan pendakwaan - Pembatalan tindakan - Saman minta arahan - Gagal mendapat tarikh pendengaran - Kelewatan selama lapan tahun - Sama ada bukan kecuaian plaintif - Sama ada plaintif tidak boleh dipersalahkan - Sama ada tindakan tidak harus dibatalkan - Kaedah-Kaedah Mahkamah Tinggi 1980, A. 25 k. 1(4), A. 34
Dato’ Seri (Dr) M Mahadevan Mahalingam lwn. Christie Ariam Navaratnam & Yang Lain
(Yaacob Ismail H) [2003] 7 CLJ 523

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