REGAL ELITE LETRIK SDN BHD v SPEEDLINK COMMUNICATIONS SDN BHD
Catchwords
1. Appeal by Defendant against Sessions Court judgment (RM248,166 total; two sums RM116,383.50 & RM131,782.50). 2. Issues: liability for fibre-optic damage; quantum, interest rate & interest period. 3. HMS found Defendant liable for cable damage; invoices unchallenged. 4. Appellate finding: liability upheld. 5. Appellate finding: quantum, 12% interest and interest commencement set aside for legal non-compliance and inadequate pleading. 6. Plaintiff ordered to amend pleadings within 14 days with specific breakdown of special damages and basis of interest. 7. Quantum/interest remitted to Sessions Court for rehearing before different judge. 8. Post-judgment interest to follow O.42 r.12 (Chief Justice rate - 5%) unless proven otherwise. 9. Costs in the cause; appeal allowed in part.
Practice Areas
1. Appeal by Defendant against Sessions Court judgment (RM248,166 total; two sums RM116,383.50 & RM131,782.50). 2. Issues: liability for fibre-optic damage; quantum, interest rate & interest period. 3. HMS found Defendant liable for cable damage; invoices unchallenged. 4. Appellate finding: liability upheld. 5. Appellate finding: quantum, 12% interest and interest commencement set aside for legal non-compliance and inadequate pleading. 6. Plaintiff ordered to amend pleadings within 14 days with specific breakdown of special damages and basis of interest. 7. Quantum/interest remitted to Sessions Court for rehearing before different judge. 8. Post-judgment interest to follow O.42 r.12 (Chief Justice rate 9. Costs in the cause; appeal allowed in part.
Judges (1)
Case Significance
REGAL ELITE LETRIK SDN BHD v SPEEDLINK COMMUNICATIONS SDN BHD is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated September 28, 2025 (citation: ja-12bncc-5-09-2024). The case was decided by Noradura binti Hamzah.
Key issues: 1. Appeal by Defendant against Sessions Court judgment (RM248,166 total; two sums RM116,383.50 & RM131,782.50)..
What was the outcome of REGAL ELITE LETRIK SDN BHD v SPEEDLINK COMMUNICATIONS SDN BHD?
REGAL ELITE LETRIK SDN BHD v SPEEDLINK COMMUNICATIONS SDN BHD is a High Court decision dated September 28, 2025. The case was heard by Noradura binti Hamzah. See the full judgment for details.