MOHD HUSZAD BIN MOHAMED ALI v 1. ) ABU BAKAR BIN AHMAD 2. ) ISMAIL BIN JOHAN
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Keywords Mohd Huszad Bin Mohamed Ali v. Abu Bakar Bin Ahmad & Ismail Bin Johan [k.6] bth 1.7.2026 Rules of Court 2012 – Order 28 rule 8 – Conversion of originating summons to writ – Test for conversion – Substantial dispute of material fact – Exercise of judicial discretion. Civil Procedure – Originating Summons – Writ action – Whether proceedings suitable for determination on affidavit evidence – Final relief – Requirement for oral evidence and cross-examination. Civil Procedure – Conversion of proceedings – Pleadings – Affidavits to stand as pleadings – Consequential directions. Evidence – Affidavit evidence – Audio recordings – Police report – Credibility – Whether disputed evidence capable of determination without trial. Land Law – National Land Code 1965 – Sections 214, 215, 217, 340, 417, 420 and 421A – Registered transfer – Cancellation of registration – Registered proprietor – Indefeasibility of title. Land Law – Bona fide purchaser for value – Good faith – Section 340 National Land Code – Mixed questions of fact and law. Islamic Law – Hibah – Confirmation by Syariah High Court – Effect on subsequent registered dealing – Civil court jurisdiction . Federal Constitution – Article 121(1A) – Jurisdiction of Syariah Court – Boundary between Syariah and civil jurisdiction – Effect of Syariah order on registered title. Res Judicata – Issue estoppel – Cause of action estoppel – Privies – Whether subsequent registered proprietor bound by prior Syariah proceedings. Jurisdiction – Civil court – Registered land – Cancellation of title – Relief consequent upon Syariah order – Interaction between Syariah jurisdiction and National Land Code. Practice and Procedure – Substantial disputes of material fact – Credibility of witnesses – Suitability of affidavit procedure – Trial by writ.
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