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The Malayan Law Journal Alerts is a complimentary blog series that brings the most recently published case reports powered by Lexis+® Malaysia.

Week 1 Updates

1. Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Hj Abd Razak v Menteri Dalam Negeri & Ors [2025] 9 MLJ 611 [HC]

Coram AMARJEET SINGH J
Catchwords Administrative Law — Judicial review — Application for leave
Outcome Application dismissed.
Counsel Names

  • Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (with Muhammad Farhan Shafee and Wan Mohammad Arfan Wan Othman) (Shafee & Co) for the applicant.

  • Shamsul Bolhassan (with Ahmad Hanir Hambaly @ Arwi and Ainna Sherina Saipolamin) (Attorney General’s Chambers) for the respondents.

2. Paulus @ Paul bin Gahin & Ors v Lestari LTC Sdn Bhd & Anor [2025] 9 MLJ 631 [HC]

Coram LIM HOCK LENG J
Catchwords Tort — Trespass to land — Land held under communal title
Outcome Order accordingly.
Counsel Names

  • Kong Hong Ming (Lee & Kong) for the plaintiffs.

  • Norbert Chin (Norbert Chin & Co) for the first defendant.

  • (Jabatan Peguam Besar Negeri Sabah) for the second defendant.

3. Danial Mah bin Abdullah v Public Prosecutor [2025] 9 MLJ 652 [HC]

Coram ZALEHA ROSE J
Catchwords Criminal Procedure — Charge — Defective charge
Outcome Application dismissed.
Counsel Names

  • Iskandar Putra Ishak (Iskandar Putra & Izral) for the applicant.

  • Nurul Izzati bt Sapifee (Deputy Public Prosecutor, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)) for the respondent.

4. Kong Jun Kiet & Ors v Insp Muhamad Azamuddin bin Moklas & Ors [2025] 9 MLJ 677 [HC]

Coram MUNIANDY KANNYAPPAN J
Catchwords Criminal Procedure — Arrest — Unlawful detention
Outcome Application dismissed.
Counsel Names

  • Dinesh Muthal (Jefry Wong with him) (Dinesh Muthal) for the applicant.

  • Nur Syahidah bt Mohamad Kamil (Federal Counsel, Attorney General’s Chambers) for the respondent.

5. CIMB Bank Bhd v Azivest Sdn Bhd & Ors [2025] 9 MLJ 690 [HC]

Coram ONG CHEE KWAN J
Catchwords Civil Procedure — Summary judgment — Enforcement of
Outcome Application dismissed.
Counsel Names

  • Tay Hong Huat (Janice Khoo Huai Ting with him) (Tay & Helen Wong) for the plaintiff.

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