Appeals court upholds ruling that developers owed duty of care to condo joint management body
The JMB filed the suit against the developer in March 2020 after repeated requests for rectification of defects in the common property went unaddressed.
The JMB filed the suit against the developer in March 2020 after repeated requests for rectification of defects in the common property went unaddressed.
In his 66-page ruling released Tuesday (July 22), Justice Datuk Lee Swee Seng stated the decision favoring the government was straightforward, citing the broader need to shield public entities from litigation that could impede governance.
In her supporting affidavit, Na’imah, among others, claimed that MACC’s second attempt to seize the tower—worth between RM1 billion and RM1.
Datuk Rhodzariah Bujang, leading a three-judge panel together with Datuk Abu Bakar Jais and Datuk Lee Swee Seng, said they need more time to study the submissions and will inform the parties of a date for a decision in due course.
The anti-graft agency said in a statement on Friday that the notices—issued on July 10—are “for the purpose of tracing and verifying asset ownership”.
Taking the stand as part of court proceedings on assessing "mesne profits" that is to be paid out to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd, Nurzahirah Umar said that zoning was one of nine factors she considered when determining the market value of the 263.
The 60-storey Ilham Tower, worth between RM1 billion and RM1.
CCC-ECRL confirmed that it had received the notice of adjudication from the Advancecon subsidiary, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd, which alleged outstanding payments for subgrade, drainage, and culvert works carried out under two sub-contract for the ECRL project.
Halimatul Saeidah Abd Ghani, 49, said that although she agreed that some plots of land in Mont’Kiara and Kenny Hills were comparable property to the ‘Duta enclave’, she did not use them in her valuation as those plots contained tiny bungalows.
The High Court’s decision followed Bank Islam’s application under Order 14 of the Rules of Court for the summary judgement against Ivory Properties, according to Ivory Properties’ bourse filing on Thursday (June 19).