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Teen was charged in July 2020 with bribing Malaysian officials to secure the sale of Dudley House to Mara as well as four counts of false accounting related to the sale.

The suit revolved around an alleged RM28.

Allowing a summary judgement means that the court allows a party’s application to have a judgement against another without going for a full trial.

Nine individuals are suing TH Pelita Simunjan on behalf of themselves and other owners of native customary rights (NCR) land in Simunjan, Sarawak, said TH Plantation, the plantation arm of Lembaga Tabung Haji, in a bourse filing on Tuesday.

Wisma Majujaya, based in Klang, filed the suit on May 16 last year at the Shah Alam High Court via Messrs Lim Chee Wee Partnership, where it is seeking a court order for the defendants to pay the sum of RM28.

The property is owned by Havana Bayview Sdn Bhd, of which Wong is a director and substantial shareholder.

Tan Sri Shahrir Samad filed the application on Jan 3.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the general merchandise store and supermarket chain operator said the conditional stay was approved on Tuesday (Jan 7) for Aeon to deposit the judgment sum of RM18.

The dispute stemmed from a legal suit filed by Betanaz against Aeon in 2021 for breaching the agreement entered into on Aug 24, 2017 for the lease of a plot in Kuantan to build and operate a commercial shopping complex.

According to a bourse filing by AZRB, the court, in delivering its decision on Monday (Dec 16), found that Aeon "wrongfully terminated" Betanaz's tenancy agreement and ordered the department store and mall operator to pay RM18.