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Wong Yoke Kow
Person 1 case
Wong Yoke Kow appeared as a party in the following Malaysia court case:
wa-24ncvc-4392-11-2024
WONG CHEE CHOONG v 1. ) DATO WONG LUM KONG 2. ) WONG YOKE KOW 3. ) YBHG DATO DR. HARIKRISHNA A/L K. RAGAVAN NAIR (DALAM KAPASITINYA SEBAGAI PENGARAH HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR DAN DALAM KAPASITINYA SEBAGAI PENGARAH PERUBATAN DI BAWAH SEKSYEN 5 AKTA KESIHATAN MENTAL 2001)
MYHC 10 March 2025
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About Wong Yoke Kow
Wong Yoke Kow appears as a party in 1 judgment in the MY Case Law database, spanning March 2025 to March 2025. Wong Yoke Kow appeared as respondent in 1 case. Cases span the High Court (1).
How many court cases involve Wong Yoke Kow?
Wong Yoke Kow appears in 1 published judgment from March 2025 to March 2025. Most commonly as respondent (1 cases).
Practice Areas
Abstract 1 This is an application for inquiry under the Mental Health Act 2001 to determine if an 85-year-old father was mentally incapable of managing himself and his affairs. The application cited inappropriate messages and dementia medication as evidence of mental disorder. The Court found no medical diagnosis of mental illness and questioned the applicant's motives given concurrent lawsuits over family assets. The judgment establishes that mental health inquiries require both clinical evidence of illness and functional evidence of incapacity. The Court dismissed the application, emphasising that the legislation cannot be used to advance commercial interests. 1 Keywords 1 Mental Health Act; Prima Facie Evidence; Medical Evidence; Mental Capacity; 1