KALIYAMMA A/P TAMIL SELVAM

ba-24ncvc-2434-10-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 19 November 2025 • BA-24NCvC-2434-10/2025

Catchwords

Probate and administration — Estate administration — Application for appointment of interim administrator — Ex parte originating summons — Whether mere absence of grant of representation sufficient — Requirement of urgent necessity — No evidence of imminent risk to estate — Whether interim appointment justified — Rules of Court 2012, O 15 r 6A; O 92 r 4 — Application dismissed. Civil procedure — Ex parte application — Duty of full and frank disclosure — Non-disclosure of material facts — Failure to disclose existence of other beneficiaries — Effect of non-disclosure — Whether relief ought to be refused. Evidence — Affidavits — Sufficiency of affidavit evidence — Bare assertions without documentary support — Absence of death certificate, proof of relationship and land search — Whether affidavit discloses primary facts — Evidential weight undermined. Equity — Interim relief — Discretion of court — Exceptional remedy — Absence of urgency — Balance of justice — Whether court should exercise inherent powers — Judicial restraint. Practice and procedure — Probate — Interim relief not a substitute for ordinary probate process — Proper course to apply for letters of administration — Exceptional circumstances required.

Practice Areas

Probate and administration

Judges (1)

Asmah binti Musa Delivered

Parties (1)

Kaliyamma a/p Tamil Selvam Applicant

Case Significance

KALIYAMMA A/P TAMIL SELVAM is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated November 19, 2025 (citation: ba-24ncvc-2434-10-2025). The case was decided by Asmah binti Musa.

What was the outcome of KALIYAMMA A/P TAMIL SELVAM?

KALIYAMMA A/P TAMIL SELVAM is a High Court decision dated November 19, 2025. The case was heard by Asmah binti Musa. See the full judgment for details.