P.G. DORAISAMY A/L P.GOPAL v Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad

w-02imncc-135-01-2025 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 28 January 2026 • W-02(IM)(NCC)-135-01/2025 • 41 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Catchwords

discovery application - Order 24 r 3 & 7 ROC 2012 - requirements of the Order 24 r 3 (4) and Order 24 r 7 (3) - Whether the discovery application is meritorious - fishing expedition - Whether discovery is prohibited by statutory provisions on secrecy - section 43 of the Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991 (“the SICDA 1991”) - Banks’ Duty of Care to Non-Customers - The Financial Services Act 2013

Practice Areas

discovery application

Judges (3)

Ahmad Kamal bin Md. Shahid Coram Alwi bin Abdul Wahab Coram Mohd Nazlan bin Mohd Ghazali Delivered

Parties (2)

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad Respondent P.g. Doraisamy a/l P.gopal Appellant

Case Significance

P.G. DORAISAMY A/L P.GOPAL v Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad is a Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) decision dated January 28, 2026 (citation: w-02imncc-135-01-2025). The panel comprised Ahmad Kamal bin Md. Shahid, Alwi bin Abdul Wahab and Mohd Nazlan bin Mohd Ghazali, with Mohd Nazlan bin Mohd Ghazali delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of P.G. DORAISAMY A/L P.GOPAL v Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad?

P.G. DORAISAMY A/L P.GOPAL v Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad is a Court of Appeal decision dated January 28, 2026. The case was heard by Ahmad Kamal bin Md. Shahid. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Capital Markets and Services Act 2007

s 59A

Contracts Act 1950

s 73

Contracts Act 1950 (Cap 136)

s 73

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

s 57(1)

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (6)

UK (2)

[2022] UKPC 18 [2024] AC 346

MY (4)

[1994] 2 CLJ 581 [2009] 5 MLJ 40 [2019] 10 CLJ 516 [2020] MLJU 1421