EDWIN TEOH JIT SIONG v PLENTIFIELD MARKETING SDN.BHD.

ba-12ancvc-63-11-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 17 June 2025 • BA-12ANCvC-63-11/2024 • 11 min read

2 cases cited (0 SG, 2 foreign)

Catchwords

Appeal – case was struck out due to failure to attend court on trial date – applied to reinstate – SCJ dismissed it – no application to set aside the order of the SCJ - Appellant has failed to provide any reasonable and convincing justification for his absence on the trial date that warrants the exercise of the Court's discretion in his favour - Appellant actually refused to attend the trial because he had not filed a witness statement and was unprepared to testify in Court as a witness in this case, rather than due to a mistaken date that is unsupported by any evidence – Appeal dismissed.

Judges (1)

Noor Hayati binti Haji Mat Delivered

Counsel (4)

Amritpal Singh Firm Ong Siew Ming & Associates Firm Amritpal Singh Counsel Respondent Rozeka Kamdari Counsel Appellant

Parties (2)

PLENTIFIELD MARKETING Sdn Bhd Respondent Edwin Teoh Jit Siong Appellant

Case Significance

EDWIN TEOH JIT SIONG v PLENTIFIELD MARKETING SDN.BHD. is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated June 17, 2025 (citation: ba-12ancvc-63-11-2024). The case was decided by Noor Hayati binti Haji Mat.

What was the outcome of EDWIN TEOH JIT SIONG v PLENTIFIELD MARKETING SDN.BHD.?

EDWIN TEOH JIT SIONG v PLENTIFIELD MARKETING SDN.BHD. is a High Court decision dated June 17, 2025. The case was heard by Noor Hayati binti Haji Mat. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (2)

MY (2)

[1997] 1 CLJ 396 [2014] 1 CLJ 207

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (ba-12ancvc-63-11-2024)