News by Tarani Palani

The appellate court on Wednesday overturned a lower court's verdict that had awarded additional liquidated ascertained damages or LAD for the late delivery of vacant possession (VP), ruling that the purchasers had already signed settlement letters.

Former KL Tower operator Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd and its subsidiary Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd will get their day in court over eviction notices issued last year.

The civil suit concerns Phun Mun Lap, who was struck by a falling tree on the road divider near the DBKL gateway near the Selayang market in March 2023.

Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd has filed a further discovery application to obtain pre-Merdeka land records and zoning documents for its upcoming compensation assessment proceedings.

The High Court has struck out KL Tower food and beverage concessionaire Asian Kitchen (M) Sdn Bhd’s case against Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil and the government over the debacle in relation to the operations of the iconic tower.

The Court of Appeal has upheld a judge's ruling last year that a developer owed a duty of care to the joint management body (JMB) of a condominium in Subang over defects affecting common property.

The appeal brought by three disgruntled farmers to reinstate the state government, the Selangor menteri besar, and the Kuala Langat district land administrator into their main civil action, lacked merit and was obviously not sustainable.

The late Tun Daim Zainuddin’s widow has once again hauled Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to court, this time challenging the latest seizure of Ilham Tower.

A government valuation property expert said that she relied on planning or zoning information gazetted by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), while the private valuer for the plaintiff of the "Duta enclave" land had made conjunctures on possible future development.

A government property valuation expert continued to testify on Thursday on how her valuation methods differed from the private valuer’s, over the long-standing "Duta enclave" land dispute.