News about High Court

Judicial Commissioner Liza Chan Sow Keng granted the inter-partes (both parties) interim injunction.

They claim that since last year, they had separately tried to redeem their investments, but ACE Holdings had replied that since its operations were badly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, payments would be delayed.

This follows a lawsuit filed by Maybank International Labuan Branch as far back as September 2020, which then saw the court giving Dolomite until Oct 4 to settle the outstanding amount as well as the costs awarded by the court due to Maybank, or be wound up.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): The High Court in Johor Bahru on Sunday ordered ex-Johor executive council member Datuk Abd Latif Bandi, his son and a former real estate consultant to enter their defence against 37 corruption and money laundering charges involving more than RM30 million as the prosecution had proven a prima facie case against the accused, who were charged in 2017 for receiving bribes from property developers who requested for the change in bumiputra land status in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The High Court on Thursday (Oct 21) allowed the prosecution to commence impeachment proceedings against Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured), which will see them using her statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) about her money-laundering case to grill her over her testimony in the ongoing solar hybrid project graft trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): A day after accusing prosecution witnesses of conspiring to secure her conviction for graft, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) admitted at the High Court on Thursday that she had no quarrels with them.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) told the High Court on Thursday she did not know if the wives of previous prime ministers — including her mother-in-law Tun Rahah Mohd Noah — had used the title of First Lady of Malaysia.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 6): There is no correlation between the selling price of a parcel and the apportionment of maintenance cost for common property, thus it’s unfair and unreasonable to apply a uniform rate of maintenance charges on the parcel owner of a mixed development, said Burgess Rawson Management Sdn Bhd managing director Wong Kok Soo.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 5): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) testified on Tuesday that it was her former aide Datuk Rizal Mansor who solicited bribes of RM187.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): High Court judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah today warned the public against making any comment on social media relating to former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's ongoing corruption trial.