1. ) RAM TALIB BIN JANI MOHAMMED 2. ) MUHAMMAD AMAR GHAZALI BIN ZULFAKAR 3. ) ZULFAKAR BIN MOHD DERUS 4. ) MOHD ALIF AFIAN BIN RAM TALIB 5. ) HANIZAH BT HARUN 6. ) HASHIMAH BT HARUN v AMIRAFIF BIN AMERUDIN

ba-12b-47-06-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 18 December 2024 • BA-12B-47-06/2023 • 8 min read

1 cases cited (0 SG, 1 foreign)

Outcome

Conclusion [27] For all of the above reasons, I dismissed the Defendants’ appeal with costs of RM10,000.00.

Quoted verbatim from the judgment of High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) (ba-12b-47-06-2023). Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal for the complete decision.

Catchwords

Appeal after full trial - Tort of trespass - Assault, battery and wrongful confinement - Trespass to property – Counterclaim for defamation and assault dismissed - Defence of justification - Damages - No error of law and facts – Failure to show trial judge is plainly wrong in evaluating the evidence - No grounds for appellate interference

Practice Areas

Defamation

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Counsel (5)

Bahar Rusnan & Associates Firm Ismail, Shahidan & Farah Firm Farah Binti Helmy Counsel Respondent Ismail Baduzzaman Counsel Respondent Mohd Zali Bin Shaari Counsel Appellant

Parties (7)

Amirafif bin Amerudin Respondent Hanizah bt Harun Appellant Hashimah bt Harun Appellant Mohd Alif Afian bin Ram Talib Appellant Muhammad Amar Ghazali bin Zulfakar Appellant Ram Talib bin Jani Mohammed Appellant Zulfakar bin Mohd Derus Appellant

Cases Cited (1)

UK (1)

[1985] QB 401

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (ba-12b-47-06-2023)