RV GLOBAL SDN BHD v 1. ) PATMAWATHY A/P SUBRAMANIAM 2. ) M. SELLAM A/P S. MUNIANDY

ba-24ncvc-1694-07-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 20 November 2025 • BA-24NCvC-1694-07/2025 • 11 min read
1 cases cited (0 SG, 1 foreign)

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SAMAN PEMULA: Plaintif memohon membatalkan kaveat persendirian yang dimasukkan oleh defendan-defendan selain mendapatkan deklarasi bahawa kaveat tersebut dimasukkan secara salah dan tanpa sebab yang munasabah. UNDANG-UNDANG TANAH: Plaintif ditubuhkan khas untuk mewakili bekas pekerja-pekerja New Serendah Estate menerusi Transfer Agreement bertarikh 18.7.2007 – Tanah yang terletak di bawah No. Hakmilik PN, 342782, No. Lot 40479, Mukim Bandar Serendah, Daerah Ulu Selangor, Negeri Selangor telah dipindahmilik oleh UMW Holdings Berhad kepada plaintif untuk pembangunan perumahan bagi bekas pekerja-pekerja estet New Serendah Estate – Defendan pertama dan kedua adalah bekas pekerja estet dan ahli dalam Pertubuhan Pengurusan Kebajikan Perumahan Bekas Pekerja-pekerja Ladang New Serendah Estate (PPKP) – Perjanjian usaha sama tanpa tarikh telah dimasuki oleh plaintif dengan Leegenda Housing Development Sdn Bhd untuk memajukan tanah tersebut dengan membina pangsapuri kos sederhana rendah dan 15% daripada jumlah unit projek tersebut dijadikan sebagai projek Rumah Selangorku – Wujud syarat duluan dalam perjanjian usahasama yang bertujuan menjaga kepentingan bekas pekerja estet termasuk defendan-defendan – Plaintif memberi pilihan kepada defendan-defendan sama ada membeli unit Rumah Selangorku atau melepaskan hak daripada membeli unit rumah tersebut dengan menerima pampasan RM10,000 – Defendan mempertikai kesahihan perjanjian usahasama – Pemegang saham plaintif merupakan ahli keluarga deponen plaintif dan Leegenda Housing Development Sdn Bhd menjalankan perniagaan pegangan pelaburan dan bukannya pemaju hartanah – Sama ada defendan-defendan mempunyai kepentingan yang boleh dikaveatkan atas tanah tersebut – Seksyen 323(1) dan s.327 Kanun Tanah Negara.

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RV GLOBAL SDN BHD v 1. ) PATMAWATHY A/P SUBRAMANIAM 2. ) M. SELLAM A/P S. MUN... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated November 20, 2025 (citation: ba-24ncvc-1694-07-2025). <p>A company representing former estate workers sought to cancel private caveats lodged by two ex-workers over land in Serendah transferred by UMW Holdings for housing development. The High Court dismissed the application, finding the defendants had a beneficial interest arising from the transfer agreement protecting the 137 ex-estate workers' housing rights, and the caveats were validly entered under s.323(1)(b) of the National Land Code.</p> The case was decided by Hazizah binti Kassim. Counsel appearing: Adeline Loh (counsel for plaintiff), Datuk Anandan P. Thatchanamoorthy (counsel for defendant), Fatin Farzana bt Mohd Redzuan (counsel for defendant), V. Satchitanandan (counsel for plaintiff).

Summary

A company representing former estate workers sought to cancel private caveats lodged by two ex-workers over land in Serendah transferred by UMW Holdings for housing development. The High Court dismissed the application, finding the defendants had a beneficial interest arising from the transfer agreement protecting the 137 ex-estate workers' housing rights, and the caveats were validly entered under s.323(1)(b) of the National Land Code.

What was the outcome of RV GLOBAL SDN BHD v 1. ) PATMAWATHY A/P SUBRAMANIAM 2. ) M. SELLAM A/P S. MUN...?

<p>A company representing former estate workers sought to cancel private caveats lodged by two ex-workers over land in Serendah transferred by UMW Hol...

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[1996] 6 CLJ 397