1. ) JESS TECHNOLOGY (JOHOR) SDN BHD 2. ) JESS TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD v 1. ) NG WAI HOONG 2. ) LOO WAN CHING 3. ) QL AUTOMATION SDN BHD 4. ) Lee Heng Yong 5. ) Tan Zee Karn 6. ) Suhailah Binti Md Saad

ja-22ncvc-10-01-2021 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 6 October 2024 • JA-22NCvC-10-01/2021 • 22 min read

20 cases cited (0 SG, 20 foreign)

Outcome

Based on the reasons above, I dismiss Enclosure 378 with costs of RM5000.00 subject to allocator costs, to be paid by the 1st Plaintiff to the Contemnors within fourteen (14) days from the Court order.

Quoted verbatim from the judgment of High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) (ja-22ncvc-10-01-2021). Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal for the complete decision.

Catchwords

Civil – Notice of Application for a committal order against the First, Second and Fourth Defendants – whether an omission by the First Plaintiff to indorse a penal notice on the Ex-Parte Order is fatal to the First Plaintiff’s case – whether the Plaintiff had successfully established that the First, Second and Fourth Defendants had committed contempt beyond reasonable doubt – whether the committal proceeding can be initiated against the First, Second and Fourth Defendants when same issues have been raised and adjudicated in prior proceeding – res judicata

Practice Areas

Civil Procedure

Judges (1)

Wong Mee Ling Delivered

Counsel (5)

Alias, Kang, Ungku Mas & Associates Firm Tan & Khong Chambers Firm Esther Leong Counsel Plaintiff S. Jeyakumar Counsel Defendant ZJ Khong Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (7)

JESS TECHNOLOGY Sdn Bhd Plaintiff QL AUTOMATION Sdn Bhd Defendant Lee Heng Yong Defendant Loo Wan Ching Defendant Ng Wai Hoong Defendant Suhailah binti Md Saad Defendant Tan Zee Karn Defendant

Statutes Cited

Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (Cap 91)

s 13

Federal Constitution

Art 126

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (20)

UK (7)

[1906] 1 Ch 696 [1911] 2 KB 191 [1946] 1 All ER 247 [1965] 1 Ch 1112 [1968] 1 QB 468 [1970] 1 Ch 125 [1985] 2 All ER 118

MY (13)

[1935] MLJ 4 [1960] MLJ 283 [1988] 1 MLRH 471 [1989] 1 MLJ 338 [1995] 3 MLJ 189 [1996] 5 MLJ 381 [1997] 5 MLJ 209 [2000] MLJU 436 [2002] MLJU 619 [2003] 1 CLJ 321 [2003] 4 MLJ 284 [2020] MLJU 2567 [2022] 4 MLJ 94

Judgment

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