GLENN WILLIAM ONEILL v CHANG AI NEE
Catchwords
1. The Defendant applied to this Court to convert the Originating Summons filed by the Plaintiff into a Writ by virtue of Order 28 Rule 8 of the Rules of Court 2012 (“the Rules”). 2. Order 28 rule 8 of the Rules provides as follows: 8. Continuation of proceedings as if cause or matter begun by writ (O. 28 r. 8) (1) Where, in the case of a cause or matter begun by originating summons, it appears to the Court at any stage of the proceedings that the proceedings should for any reason be continued as if the cause or matter had been begun by writ, it may order the proceedings to continue as if the cause or matter had been so begun and may, in particular, order that pleadings shall be delivered or that any affidavits shall stand as pleadings, with or without liberty to any of the parties to add thereto or to apply for particulars thereof. Conclusion 15. In the upshot the Court dismissed the Defendant’s application to convert the OS to a Writ with a cost of RM3,000.
Practice Areas
1. The Defendant applied to this Court to convert the Originating Summons filed by the Plaintiff into a Writ by virtue of Order 28 Rule 8 of the Rules of Court 2012 (“the Rules”). 2. Order 28 rule 8 of the Rules provides as follows: 8. Continuation of proceedings as if cause or matter begun by writ (O. 28 r. 8) (1) Where, in the case of a cause or matter begun by originating summons, it appears to the Court at any stage of the proceedings that the proceedings should for any reason be continued as if the cause or matter had been begun by writ, it may order the proceedings to continue as if the cause or matter had been so begun and may, in particular, order that pleadings shall be delivered or that any affidavits shall stand as pleadings, with or without liberty to any of the parties to add thereto or to apply for particulars thereof. Conclusion 15. In the upshot the Court dismissed the Defendant’s application to convert the OS to a Writ with a cost of RM3,000.
Judges (1)
Case Significance
GLENN WILLIAM ONEILL v CHANG AI NEE is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated January 13, 2025 (citation: wa-24ncvc-3302-09-2024). The case was decided by Akhtar bin Tahir.
Key issues: 1. The Defendant applied to this Court to convert the Originating Summons filed by the Plaintiff into a Writ by virtue of Order 28 Rule 8 of the Rules of Court 2012 (“the Rules”)..
What was the outcome of GLENN WILLIAM ONEILL v CHANG AI NEE?
GLENN WILLIAM ONEILL v CHANG AI NEE is a High Court decision dated January 13, 2025. The case was heard by Akhtar bin Tahir. See the full judgment for details.