Sime Darby Property (Bukit Jelutong) Sdn Bhd v 1. ) Ooi Cheng Huat @ Ooi Peng Huat (Menyaman Atas Namanya Sendiri Dan Sebagai Wasi Dan Pemegang Amanah Harta Pusaka Linda Patricia Lim Sooi Hong, Si Mati) 2. ) Bryan Patrick Ooi Sze-yuen 3. ) Shawn Philip Ooi Sze- Yew

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Sime Darby Property (Bukit Jelutong) Sdn Bhd v 1. ) Ooi Cheng Huat @ Ooi Peng... is a Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) decision dated January 29, 2026 (citation: b-02cw-591-04-2023). <p>Sime Darby Property appealed the High Court's decision allowing homebuyers' claims for construction defects in luxury bungalows at the Bukit Jelutong development, including issues of workmanship, quality of materials, latent defects, and the weight of defect rectification forms. The Court of Appeal dismissed all six appeals, finding no appealable errors in the High Court's findings on developer liability under the Housing Development Act 1976, the implied duty of good workmanship, and the qua The panel comprised Azimah binti Omar, Azizah binti Haji Nawawi and Utama Wan Ahmad Farid bin Wan Salleh, with Azimah binti Omar delivering the judgment. Counsel appearing: Colin Andrew Pereira (counsel for respondent), Dato' Nitin Nadkarni (counsel for appellant), Jeslyn Ling Li Gin (counsel for respondent), Pan Yan Teng (counsel for appellant), Rohan Arasoo Yeyabalah (counsel for appellant), Stephanie Lim Shu Jun (counsel for appellant).