CAHAYA MUHIBAH SDN BHD v E CHIA QI

ba-24ncvc-1844-08-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 25 February 2026 • BA-24NCvC-1844-08/2025 • 14 min read
13 cases cited (0 SG, 13 foreign)

Outcome

I therefore allow prayers (a) and (d) of the OS with costs of RM3,000.00, subject to the allocatur fee payable by the Defendant to the Plaintiff.

Quoted verbatim from the judgment of High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) (ba-24ncvc-1844-08-2025). Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal for the complete decision.

Catchwords

Catchwords: Land law- removal of private caveat- aggrieved person under Section 327(1) of the National Land Code (Revised 2020) Act 828- Can a registered proprietor lodge a private caveat on his own land?

Practice Areas

Land Law

Judges (1)

Helmi bin Hamzah Delivered

Counsel (5)

Kuek, Ong & Associates Firm Lee & Poh Firm Aw Kai Xiang Counsel Defendant Khairunnisa Najihah Thaqifah Counsel Defendant Terry Tang Wen Kai Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

CAHAYA MUHIBAH Sdn Bhd Applicant E Chia Qi Respondent

Statutes Cited

National Land Code (Cap 828)

Cases Cited (13)

MY (13)
[1974] 2 MLJ 45 [1979] 2 MLJ 212 [1979] 2 MLJ 267 [1984] 2 MLJ 113 [1988] 3 MLRH 49 [1989] 1 MLJ 195 [1995] 1 MLJ 719 [1995] 2 AMR 969 [1995] 3 CLJ 520 [2007] 6 CLJ 337 [2012] 5 AMR 485 [2012] 6 MLJ 475 [2012] 7 CLJ 802

Judgment

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