1. ) EMY NURROSYDAH BINTI IBRAHIM 2. ) CHE NORSIAH BINTI HASHIM v 1. ) Pentadbir Tanah Negeri Perlis 2. ) NORIZAN BIN HASHIM

ra-22ncvc-10-12-2021 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 4 February 2025 • RA-22NCvC-10-12/2021 • 22 min read
13 cases cited (1 SG, 12 foreign)

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Case Significance

1. ) EMY NURROSYDAH BINTI IBRAHIM 2. ) CHE NORSIAH BINTI HASHIM v 1. ) Pentad... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated February 4, 2025 (citation: ra-22ncvc-10-12-2021). <p>Two plaintiffs challenged the cancellation of a trust over land in Perlis, claiming the registration of the trustee as owner was unlawful under s.322 of the National Land Code. The High Court dismissed the claim and allowed the defendant's counterclaim for vacant possession, finding the cancellation of the trust was valid as it was registered before the private caveat took effect and the defendant was the absolute registered owner under the Torrens system.</p> The case was decided by Arik Sanusi bin Yeop Johari. Counsel appearing: Ayu Rohaiza Binti Khazali (counsel for defendant), Mohd Asrul Affendi Bin Abdul Halim (counsel for defendant), Naziman Bin Mahmud (counsel for plaintiff).

Summary

Two plaintiffs challenged the cancellation of a trust over land in Perlis, claiming the registration of the trustee as owner was unlawful under s.322 of the National Land Code. The High Court dismissed the claim and allowed the defendant's counterclaim for vacant possession, finding the cancellation of the trust was valid as it was registered before the private caveat took effect and the defendant was the absolute registered owner under the Torrens system.

What was the outcome of 1. ) EMY NURROSYDAH BINTI IBRAHIM 2. ) CHE NORSIAH BINTI HASHIM v 1. ) Pentad...?

<p>Two plaintiffs challenged the cancellation of a trust over land in Perlis, claiming the registration of the trustee as owner was unlawful under s.3...

Statutes Cited

Evidence Act
s 101

Cases Cited (13)

SLR (1)
[2007] 4 SLR 855
UK (1)
[1927] 1 Ch 367
MY (9)
[1976] 2 MLJ 53 [1980] 2 MLJ 86 [1993] 1 MLRH 480 [1993] 2 CLJ 523 [1998] 2 CLJ 740 [2017] 3 MLJ 281 [2017] 4 MLJ 697 [2017] 5 MLJ 398 [2019] MLJU 1432
IN (2)
AIR 1961 SC 1474 AIR 1964 SC 136