Lee Wan Kwee & 4 Lagi v Pentadbir Tanah dan Daerah PENCELAH WEST COST EXPRESSWAY SDN BHD

ba-15-170-09-2019 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 20 January 2025 • BA-15-170-09/2019 • 11 min read

12 cases cited (0 SG, 12 foreign)

Catchwords

Land Reference - Section 38(2) LAA 1960 - Section 38(3) LAA 1960 - the word "shall" - whether to be construed as mandatory or directory - Section 38(5) LAA 1960 - jurisdiction of Court.

Judges (1)

Indra Nehru Savandiah Delivered

Counsel (6)

Chambers of Selangor State Legal Advisor Firm Kumar Jaspal Quah & Aishah Firm Lee Tai Tzian & Sim Firm Etty Eliany Tesno Counsel Respondent Hasniza Teh Hassan Counsel Applicant Shahman a/l Segaran Counsel Intervener

Parties (3)

Pentadbir Tanah dan Daerah Respondent WEST COST EXPRESSWAY Sdn Bhd Intervener Lee Wan Kwee Appellant

Case Significance

Lee Wan Kwee & 4 Lagi v Pentadbir Tanah dan Daerah PENCELAH WEST COST EXPRESS... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated January 20, 2025 (citation: ba-15-170-09-2019). The case was decided by Indra Nehru Savandiah.

Key issues: Land Reference - Section 38(2) LAA 1960 - Section 38(3) LAA 1960 - the word "shall" - whether to be construed as mandatory or directory - Section 38(5) LAA 1960 - jurisdiction of Court..

What was the outcome of Lee Wan Kwee & 4 Lagi v Pentadbir Tanah dan Daerah PENCELAH WEST COST EXPRESS...?

Lee Wan Kwee & 4 Lagi v Pentadbir Tanah dan Daerah PENCELAH WEST COST EXPRESS... is a High Court decision dated January 20, 2025. The case was heard by Indra Nehru Savandiah. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Federal Constitution

Art 13

Land Acquisition Act 1960

s 38(5)

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (12)

MY (12)

[2005] 4 CLJ 653 [2011] 4 MLJ 403 [2012] 8 MLJ 167 [2012] MLJU 837 [2013] 4 CLJ 193 [2014] 7 MLJ 888 [2015] 3 CLJ 861 [2017] 9 CLJ 1 [2019] 6 CLJ 173 [2022] 4 CLJ 195 [2024] 4 CLJ 1 [2024] 9 MLJ 813

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (ba-15-170-09-2019)