MANIMARAN A/L SUPERMANIAM v 1. ) LINDE MALAYSIA SDN BHD 2. ) YUEN YEE FEI 3. ) TOLL INTEGRATED LOGISTICS (M) SDN BHD 4. ) SIVAKUMAR A/L MUNIANDY 5. ) HALEEN KAUR SANGHA

ba-23ncvc-41-09-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 19 May 2025 • BA-23NCvC-41-09/2022

Catchwords

TORT: Defamation – Elements of Defamation – Whether the Defamatory Statements was published – Defamatory statements via Whatsapp – Whether a show cause and termination letter can be considered as defamatory. Claim Dismissed. EVIDENCE: Burden of proof – Balance of Probabilities – Witness Statements filed without knowledge of witness.

Practice Areas

Tort Defamation

Judges (1)

Jamhirah binti Ali Delivered

Parties (6)

LINDE MALAYSIA Sdn Bhd Defendant TOLL INTEGRATED LOGISTICS Sdn Bhd Defendant Haleen Kaur Sangha Defendant Manimaran a/l Supermaniam Plaintiff Sivakumar a/l Muniandy Defendant Yuen Yee Fei Defendant

Judgment

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