CLJ Bulletin, Issue 2011, Vol 23
17 June 2011
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Principal Acts
NUMBER TITLE
DATE COMING INTO FORCE
REPEALING
ACT 723 Price Control And Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 1 April 2011 [PU(B) 146/2011] - Nil - ACT 724 National Visual Arts Development Board Act 2011 Not Yet In Force - Nil - ACT 725 Renewable Energy Act 2011 Not Yet In Force - Nil - ACT 726 Sustainable Energy Development Authority Act 2011 Not Yet In Force - Nil - ACT 727 Food Analysts Act 2011 Not Yet In Force - Nil - Amending Acts
NUMBER TITLE
DATE COMING INTO FORCE
AMENDING
ACT A1387 Malaysian Timber Industry Board (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2010 Not Yet In Force ACT 105 ACT A1388 Supply Act 2011 31 December 2010 - Nil - ACT A1389 Bank Simpanan Nasional (Amendment) Act 2011 24 February 2011 [PU (B) 79/2011] ACT 146 ACT A1390 Moneylenders (Amendment) Act 2011 15 April 2011 [PU(B) 174/2011] ACT 400 ACT A1391 Road Transport (Amendment) Act 2011 31 January 2011 [PU(B) 37/2011] ACT 333 PU(A)
NUMBER TITLE DATE COMING INTO FORCE PRINCIPAL ACT NO
PU(A) 182/2011 Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No 7) Order 2011 2 June 2011 ACT 376 PU(A) 183/2011 Customs Duties (Goods Under The Early Harvest Programme And The Framework Agreement On Comprehensive Economic Co-Operation Between Asean And China) (Amendment) 2010 - Corrigendum 2 June 2011 ACT 235 PU(A) 184/2011 Ministers Of The Federal Government (Amendment) (No 2) Order 2011 3 June 2011 ACT 2 PU(A) 185/2011 Customs (Values) (Palm Oil) (No 23) Order 2011 6 June 2011 ACT 235 PU(A) 186/2011 Federal Roads (West Malaysia) (Amendment) (No 8) Order 2011 6 June 2011 ACT 376 PU(B)
NUMBER TITLE DATE COMING INTO FORCE PRINCIPAL ACT NO
PU(B) 277/2011 Delegation Of Powers Under Section 5 3 June 2011 ACT 358 PU(B) 278/2011 Delegation Of Powers Under Section 5 3 June 2011 ACT 358 PU(B) 279/2011 Notice Of Designation Of Site As Heritage Site 6 June 2011 ACT 645 PU(B) 280/2011 Appointment Of Registrar Of Franchises, Deputy Registrar Of Franchises And Assistant Registrars Of Franchises 7 June 2011 ACT 590 PU(B) 281/2011 Notice Regarding The Supplementary Electoral Roll For The First Quarter Of The Year 2011 That Has Been Certified 7 June 2011 ACT 19
Bills
NUMBER TITLE DATE COMING INTO FORCE PRINCIPAL ACT NO
DR 1/2011 Veterans Bill 2011 - - DR 2/2011 Promotion of Investments (Amendment) Bill 2011 - ACT 327 DR 3/2011 National Sports Institute Bill 2011 - - DR 4/2011 Kootu Funds (Prohibition) (Amendment) Bill 2011 - ACT 28 DR 5/2011 Judges’ Remuneration (Amendment) Bill 2011 - ACT 45
a) Legal Network Series Articles
1. The Law Society & Bar Council Opening Of The Legal Year Seminar [Read
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Keynote Address By Lord Neuberger Of Abbotsbury, Master Of The Rolls*
2. Pendekatan Mahkamah Dalam Menentukan Kontrak Perkhidmatan* [Read
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By Noorfajri Ismail
CITATION TITLE SUBJECT [2009] 1 LNS 948 [HC] EON Bank Berhad v. Lim Chin Hin & Ors BANKING: Securities for advances - Guarantee given by director to secure loan for company - Signature on guarantee - Onus of proof - Whether bank could prove signature was director's - Evidence Act 1950, s. 101(1)
LIMITATION: Guarantee - Accrual of cause of action - Suit by bank against guarantors of loan - Demand on guarantee made on 28 May 1984 - Suit filed on 23 September 1991 - Whether caught by s. 6(1)(a) Limitation Act 1953 - Payments made by borrower's liquidator to bank - Whether cause of action freshly accrued under s. 26(2) - Whether liquidator's payments under an assignment of borrower's proceeds of sale to bank considered payment towards debt - Whether liquidator considered 'person liable accountable' under s. 26(2)
[2009] 1 LNS 968 [HC] PP v. Low Hai Voon CRIMINAL LAW: Penal Code - Sections 299 & 304(a) - Culpable homicide not amounting to murder - Committed by child of 14 years and 9 months with 6 others at large - Plea of guilty - Sentence - Sent to Henry Gurney school until 21 years' old under s. 91(1)(f) Child Act 2001
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Sentence - Child offender - Probation report - Mitigation - Principles of sentencing - Desirability and benefit of keeping young, first offenders out of prison - Sent to Henry Gurney school until 21 years' old - Child Act 2001, s. 91(1)(f) - Child pleading guilty to culpable homicide not amounting to murder
[2009] 1 LNS 977 [HC] PP v. Tang Eng Ang [2009] 1 LNS 1003 [HC] SBF Builders Sdn Bhd v. Bennes Engineering Sdn Bhd [2009] 1 LNS 1006 [HC] Pembinaan Bumi Gemilang Sdn Bhd v. RHB Bank Berhad & Anor
COURT
FEDERAL COURT
North East Plantations Sdn Bhd lwn. Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Dungun & Satu Lagi
Alauddin Mohd Sheriff PMR, Hashim Yusoff, Mohd Ghazali Yusoff HHMP
(Undang-Undang Tanah - Pembatalan pemberimilikan tanah Kerajaan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Negeri) [2011] 4 CLJ 729 [FC]COURT OF APPEAL
Balare Jabu & Ors v. Merawa Sdn Bhd & Ors
Suriyadi Halim Omar, Abdul Wahab Patail, Linton Albert JJCA
(Civil Procedure; Limitation - Striking out - Writ and statement of claim) [2011] 4 CLJ 751 [CA]Mohd Ya'cob Demyati v. PP
Zaleha Zahari, Wan Adnan Muhamad, Ahmad Maarop JJCA
(Criminal Law; Criminal Procedure; Evidence - Murder - Information leading to fact discovered) [2011] 4 CLJ 758 [CA]WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v. Tenaga Nasional Bhd & Another Appeal
Low Hop Bing, Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner JJCA
(Administrative Law; Civil Procedure; Public Authorities; Public Utilities - Judicial review - Leave - Electricity) [2011] 4 CLJ 838 [CA]SUBJECT INDEX
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Remedies - Judicial review - Leave - Decision of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) issued pursuant to s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether TNB a "public authority" as stipulated in O. 53 r. 2(4) Rules of the High Court 1980 for purposes of obtaining leave for judicial review - Ambit of s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether application correctly dismissed at leave stage
WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v. Tenaga Nasional Bhd & Another Appeal
(Low Hop Bing, Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 838 [CA]CIVIL PROCEDURE
Judicial review - Leave - Decision of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) issued pursuant to s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether TNB a "public authority" as stipulated in O. 53 r. 2(4) Rules of the High Court 1980 for purposes of obtaining leave for judicial review - Ambit of s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether application correctly dismissed at leave stage
WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v. Tenaga Nasional Bhd & Another Appeal
(Low Hop Bing, Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 838 [CA]Striking out - Writ and statement of claim - Appeal against - Native customary rights - Declaratory orders - Limitation - Serious and substantial issues raised - Whether not a plain and obvious case for recourse to summary process - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 18 r. 19
Balare Jabu & Ors v. Merawa Sdn Bhd & Ors
(Suriyadi Halim Omar, Abdul Wahab Patail, Linton Albert JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 751 [CA]CRIMINAL LAW
Penal Code - Section 302 - Murder - Appeal against conviction - Whether prima facie case established - Whether conviction can be secured based on mere circumstantial evidence - Information given by accused to police leading to discovery of deceased body - Jealousy established as motive to kill - Whether intention to kill established based on gruesome discovery of deceased naked body
Mohd Ya'cob Demyati v. PP
(Zaleha Zahari, Wan Adnan Muhamad, Ahmad Maarop JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 758 [CA]CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Judgment - Delay in writing - Trial judge's delay of 5½ years in preparing grounds of judgment - Whether prejudicial to accused
Mohd Ya'cob Demyati v. PP
(Zaleha Zahari, Wan Adnan Muhamad, Ahmad Maarop JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 758 [CA]EVIDENCE
Information leading to fact discovered - Evidence Act 1950, s. 27 - Admissibility and proof - Statement made by murder accused to police - Whether statement admissible - Whether statement voluntarily given - Whether information given distinctly related to discovery of body
Mohd Ya'cob Demyati v. PP
(Zaleha Zahari, Wan Adnan Muhamad, Ahmad Maarop JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 758 [CA]LIMITATION
Striking out action on ground of time bar - Suit for declaration - Whether limitation not an answer to suit, action or proceeding for declaratory orders
Balare Jabu & Ors v. Merawa Sdn Bhd & Ors
(Suriyadi Halim Omar, Abdul Wahab Patail, Linton Albert JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 751 [CA]PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
Remedies - Judicial review - Leave - Decision of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) issued pursuant to s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether TNB a "public authority" as stipulated in O. 53 r. 2(4) Rules of the High Court 1980 for purposes of obtaining leave for judicial review - Ambit of s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether application correctly dismissed at leave stage
WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v. Tenaga Nasional Bhd & Another Appeal
(Low Hop Bing, Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 838 [CA]PUBLIC UTILITIES
Electricity - Notice to disconnect electricity supply - Judicial review - Leave - Decision of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) issued pursuant to s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether TNB a "public authority" as stipulated in O. 53 r. 2(4) Rules of the High Court 1980 for purposes of obtaining leave for judicial review - Ambit of s. 38(1) Electricity Supply Act 1990 - Whether application correctly dismissed at leave stage
WRP Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd v. Tenaga Nasional Bhd & Another Appeal
(Low Hop Bing, Abdul Wahab Patail, Clement Skinner JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 838 [CA]INDEKS PERKARA
UNDANG-UNDANG TANAH
Pemberimilikan tanah - Pembatalan pemberimilikan tanah Kerajaan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Negeri - Sama ada Pihak Berkuasa Negeri diberi kuasa oleh Kanun Tanah Negara untuk membatalkan kelulusan yang diberi terdahulu - Jangkaan munasabah - Hak benefisial - Kanun Tanah Negara, s. 78(3)
North East Plantations Sdn Bhd lwn. Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Dungun & Satu Lagi
(Alauddin Mohd Sheriff PMR, Hashim Yusoff, Mohd Ghazali Yusoff HMP) [2011] 4 CLJ 729 [FC]Tanah kerajaan - Pemberimilikan - Pembatalan pemberimilikan tanah Kerajaan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Negeri - Sama ada Pihak Berkuasa Negeri diberi kuasa oleh Kanun Tanah Negara untuk membatalkan kelulusan yang diberi terdahulu - Jangkaan munasabah - Hak benefisial - Kanun Tanah Negara, s. 78(3)
North East Plantations Sdn Bhd lwn. Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Dungun & Satu Lagi
(Alauddin Mohd Sheriff PMR, Hashim Yusoff, Mohd Ghazali Yusoff HMP) [2011] 4 CLJ 729 [FC]
COURT
COURT OF APPEAL
Dr Koay Cheng Boon v. The Malaysian Medical Council
Zaleha Zahari, Kang Hwee Gee, Abdul Wahab Patail JJCA
(Constitutional Law; Professions; Words & Phrases - Jurisdiction of Court of Appeal to hear appeals) [2011] 4 CLJ 849 [CA]HIGH COURT
Alliance Investment Bank Sdn Bhd v. Good Quantum Sdn Bhd & Ors
Hasnah Mohammed Hashim JC
(Civil Procedure; Banking - Vesting order, validity of) [2011] 4 CLJ 861 [HC]Badrul Zaman PS Md Zakariah v. Superintendent, Preventive Detention Centre, Kamunting & Ors
Hishamudin Mohd Yunus J
(Preventive Detention; Words & Phrases - Detention order - Extension) [2011] 4 CLJ 873 [HC]Chin Siew Chin v. Lim Heng Choo (No 2)
Ravinthran Paramaguru JC
(Civil Procedure; Partnership - Account of dealings and transactions) [2011] 4 CLJ 903 [HC]How v. Tricorp Properties Sdn Bhd; Majlis Peguam Malaysia (Intervener)
Aziah Ali J
(Legal Profession - Misconduct - Breach of undertaking) [2011] 4 CLJ 909 [HC]Ismandi Labot v. Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam Negeri Sarawak & Ors
Rhodzariah Bujang JC
(Administrative Law; Public Servants - Judicial review - Dismissal) [2011] 4 CLJ 922 [HC]Mejar Fadzil Arshad lwn. Majlis Angkatan Tentera, Malaysia & Satu Lagi
Mohd Zawawi Salleh H
(Angkatan Tentera; Undang-Undang Pentadbiran - Majlis Angkatan Tentera - Keputusan membersarakan dan membatalkan tauliah) [2011] 4 CLJ 930 [HC]Port View Seafood Village Sdn Bhd v. Rocelyn Tubal Raneses
David Wong Dak Wah J
(Labour Law; Words & Phrases - Service charge - Whether within 'wages') [2011] 4 CLJ 959 [HC]SUBJECT INDEX
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
Judicial review - Dismissal order - Whether wrongful deduction of salaries - Whether breach of r. 35(2) Public Service Commission Rules 1996 (Sarawak) - Whether breach of natural justice
Ismandi Labot v. Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam Negeri Sarawak & Ors
(Rhodzariah Bujang JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 922 [HC]BANKING
Banks and banking business - Vesting order, validity of - Whether bank could bring action for breach of agreement pursuant to vesting order - Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989, s. 49(7) - Securities Commission Act 1993, s. 124B
Alliance Investment Bank Sdn Bhd v. Good Quantum Sdn Bhd & Ors
(Hasnah Mohammed Hashim JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 861 [HC]CIVIL PROCEDURE
Accounts - Application for account of dealings and transactions - Summary order for accounting - Whether courts can order personal representative of a deceased's partner to render accounts under O. 43 Rules of the High Court 1980
Chin Siew Chin v. Lim Heng Choo (No 2)
(Ravinthran Paramaguru JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 903 [HC]Judgments and orders - Vesting order - Whether vesting order null and void - Whether plaintiff required to obtain approval from the Minister of Finance before applying for the vesting order - Whether letter issued by Bank Negara Malaysia and Securities Commission sufficient to show approval from Minister of Finance
Alliance Investment Bank Sdn Bhd v. Good Quantum Sdn Bhd & Ors
(Hasnah Mohammed Hashim JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 861 [HC]Striking out - Application to strike out action - Whether plaintiff had locus standi to bring action pursuant to a vesting order - Whether vesting order null and void for non-compliance with s. 49(7) Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989 and s. 124B Securities Commission Act 1993 - Whether plaintiff's claim had a sustainable cause of action
Alliance Investment Bank Sdn Bhd v. Good Quantum Sdn Bhd & Ors
(Hasnah Mohammed Hashim JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 861 [HC]CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
Courts - Appeals - Jurisdiction of Federal Court to hear appeals - Unqualified jurisdiction conferred by art. 121(2)(a) Federal Constitution - Whether art. 128(3) of same limiting and qualifying general power conferred by art. 121(2)(a) - Whether art. 128(3) to be construed as proviso to art. 121(2)(a) - Interpretation of "proviso" in Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock v. PP
Dr Koay Cheng Boon v. The Malaysian Medical Council
(Zaleha Zahari, Kang Hwee Gee, Abdul Wahab Patail JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 849 [CA]Courts - Appeals - Jurisdiction of Court of Appeal to hear appeals - Unqualified jurisdiction conferred by art. 121(1B) Federal Constitution - Whether legislation limiting appeals to Court of Appeal rendered null and void by virtue of art. 121(1B) - Whether s. 31(2) Medical Act 1971 providing High Court decision as final upon appeal contravened art. 121(1B) - Whether appellant had right of appeal to Court of Appeal - Yong Teck Lee v. Harris Mohd Salleh & Anor - Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock v. PP - Courts of Judicature Act 1964, s. 68(1)(d)
Dr Koay Cheng Boon v. The Malaysian Medical Council
(Zaleha Zahari, Kang Hwee Gee, Abdul Wahab Patail JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 849 [CA]LABOUR LAW
Wages - Service charge - Whether part of wages - Labour Ordinance (Sabah), s. 2
Port View Seafood Village Sdn Bhd v. Rocelyn Tubal Raneses
(David Wong Dak Wah J) [2011] 4 CLJ 959 [HC]LEGAL PROFESSION
Misconduct - Breach of undertaking - Release of security documents to unintended recipient - Whether solicitor breached undertaking by failing to obtain confirmation - Whether undertaking deemed given when solicitor did not object to instructions given - Whether solicitor deemed a stakeholder - Whether six months' suspension by Disciplinary Committee proper
How v. Tricorp Properties Sdn Bhd; Majlis Peguam Malaysia (Intervener)
(Aziah Ali J) [2011] 4 CLJ 909 [HC]PARTNERSHIP
Accounts - Death of partner - Dissolution of partnership - Right to account - Whether personal representative of a deceased's partner owes a duty to render accounts for transaction prior to dissolution of partnership
Chin Siew Chin v. Lim Heng Choo (No 2)
(Ravinthran Paramaguru JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 903 [HC]PREVENTIVE DETENTION
Detention order - Extension of order - Validity - Plaintiff not served with grounds for extension order and allegations of facts on which extension order was based - Whether plaintiff's rights under s. 11 Internal Security Act 1960 prejudiced - Whether extension order unlawful and unconstitutional - Whether plaintiff could claim for damages
Badrul Zaman PS Md Zakariah v. Superintendent, Preventive Detention Centre, Kamunting & Ors
(Hishamudin Mohd Yunus J) [2011] 4 CLJ 873 [HC]Detention order - Wrongful detention - Claim for damages - Extension of detention order declared unlawful and unconstitutional by court - Plaintiff already detained 300 days on extension order before release - Whether plaintiff could claim for damages
Badrul Zaman PS Md Zakariah v. Superintendent, Preventive Detention Centre, Kamunting & Ors
(Hishamudin Mohd Yunus J) [2011] 4 CLJ 873 [HC]PROFESSIONS
Medical practitioners - Dismissal of appeal against findings of Medical Council by High Court - Whether appellant had right of appeal to Court of Appeal - Whether s. 31(2) Medical Act 1971 rendered null and void by virtue of art. 121(1B) Federal Constitution - Yong Teck Lee v. Harris Mohd Salleh & Anor - Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock v. PP
Dr Koay Cheng Boon v. The Malaysian Medical Council
(Zaleha Zahari, Kang Hwee Gee, Abdul Wahab Patail JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 849 [CA]PUBLIC SERVANTS
Dismissal - Dismissal of administrative assistant - Judicial review - Whether wrongful deduction of salaries - Whether breach of r. 35(2) Public Service Commission Rules 1996 - Whether breach of natural justice - Public Service Commission Rules 1996 (Sarawak), r. 35(2) - General Orders, GO 171(4)
Ismandi Labot v. Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Awam Negeri Sarawak & Ors
(Rhodzariah Bujang JC) [2011] 4 CLJ 922 [HC]WORDS & PHRASES
"grounds" & "purposes" - Meaning and application in detention orders - Sections 8(1), (7) and 11(2) Internal Security Act 1960 - Interpretation by Court of Appeal and Federal Court in Gurcharan Singh Bachittar Singh v. Penguasa Tempat Tahanan Perlindungan Kamunting, Taiping & Ors - Karam Singh v. Menteri Hal Ehwal Dalam Negeri
Badrul Zaman PS Md Zakariah v. Superintendent, Preventive Detention Centre, Kamunting & Ors
(Hishamudin Mohd Yunus J) [2011] 4 CLJ 873 [HC]"proviso" - Meaning and application of - Article 121(2)(a) and art. 128(3) Federal Constitution - Interpretation given by Federal Court in Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock v. PP - Whether art. 128(3) limiting appeals to Federal Court to be construed as proviso to general power contained in art. 121(1B)
Dr Koay Cheng Boon v. The Malaysian Medical Council
(Zaleha Zahari, Kang Hwee Gee, Abdul Wahab Patail JJCA) [2011] 4 CLJ 849 [CA]'work done in respect of his contract of service' - Section 2 Labour Ordinance (Sabah) - Service charge - Whether within definition of wages under s. 2
Port View Seafood Village Sdn Bhd v. Rocelyn Tubal Raneses
(David Wong Dak Wah J) [2011] 4 CLJ 959 [HC]INDEKS PERKARA
ANGKATAN TENTERA
Majlis Angkatan Tentera - Keputusan membersarakan dan membatalkan tauliah pegawai Tentera Udara DiRaja Malaysia berpangkat Mejar - Sama ada keputusan mengikut prosedur betul dan adil - Sama ada keputusan tertakluk kepada semakan kehakiman - Akta Angkatan Tentera 1972, s. 9 - Peraturan-Peraturan Angkatan Tentera (Pencen, Ganjaran dan Faedah-Faedah Lain) 1982, peraturan 20(2)(e)
Mejar Fadzil Arshad lwn. Majlis Angkatan Tentera, Malaysia & Satu Lagi
(Mohd Zawawi Salleh H) [2011] 4 CLJ 930 [HC]Majlis Angkatan Tentera - Keputusan membersarakan dan membatalkan tauliah pegawai Tentera Udara DiRaja Malaysia berpangkat Mejar - Sama ada pegawai diberikan hak untuk didengar - Sama ada pegawai mempunyai "legitimate expectation" untuk dibicarakan dengan adil dan diberi peluang membela diri - Sama ada sebab atau alasan bagi keputusan patut diberikan - Sama ada keputusan mengikut prosedur betul dan adil - Akta Angkatan Tentera 1972, s. 9 - Peraturan-Peraturan Angkatan Tentera (Pencen, Ganjaran dan Faedah-Faedah Lain) 1982, peraturan 20(2)(e)
Mejar Fadzil Arshad lwn. Majlis Angkatan Tentera, Malaysia & Satu Lagi
(Mohd Zawawi Salleh H) [2011] 4 CLJ 930 [HC]UNDANG-UNDANG PENTADBIRAN
Semakan kehakiman - Permohonan untuk - Keputusan Majlis Angkatan Tentera membersarakan dan membatalkan tauliah pegawai Tentera Udara DiRaja Malaysia berpangkat Mejar - Sama ada keputusan tertakluk kepada semakan kehakiman - Akta Angkatan Tentera 1972, s. 9 - Peraturan-Peraturan Angkatan Tentera (Pencen, Ganjaran dan Faedah-Faedah Lain) 1982, peraturan 20(2)(e)
Mejar Fadzil Arshad lwn. Majlis Angkatan Tentera, Malaysia & Satu Lagi
(Mohd Zawawi Salleh H) [2011] 4 CLJ 930 [HC]
CASE OF THE WEEK
LINDE GAS MALAYSIA SDN BHD v. PASIFIK UTAMA SDN BHD & ANOR
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Striking out - Appeal against - Rules of the High Court 1980, O. 18 r. 19 - Whether pleadings herein revealed issues of law and fact requiring determination - Whether case obviously unsustainable or appropriate for disposal - Whether plaintiff abused court process by seeking redress - Whether plaintiff's claim vexatious or frivolous - Whether Judicial Commissioner erred in upholding the striking out of plaintiff's claim
ARBITRATION: Jurisdiction - Jurisdiction of court - Whether ousted by an arbitration clause in contract - Whether defendants had submitted to jurisdiction of court and abandoned rights to arbitration - Arbitration Act 1952, s. 34 - Whether applicable
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