JAMALUDIN BIN PAIMIN v 1. ) ASMAH BINTI MOHAMED 2. ) KAMAH BINTI TEKAK 3. ) MARYATUL KIPTHIAH BINTI IDRIS 4. ) MASKINAH BINTI H.SEKAK 5. ) MD YUSOFF BIN MUSTAMIL 6. ) SUKANI BINTI HJ. SEKAK 7. ) Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Jasin

ma-24ncvc-473-11-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 30 June 2026 • MA-24NCvC-473-11/2025

Catchwords

Keywords Jamaludin Bin Paimin V. Asmah Binti Mohamed & 6 Oths [K.1] Bth 1.7.2026 National Land Code 1965 – Sections 140, 141, 141A, 142, 143A, 145 and 417 – Co-proprietorship – Partition of land – Judicial partition – Administrative partition – Relationship between court jurisdiction and statutory administrative procedure. National Land Code 1965 – Section 145 – Termination of co-proprietorship – Nature and scope of jurisdiction – Whether prior exhaustion of administrative procedure under sections 141A and 142 required – Whether proceedings constitute abuse of process. National Land Code 1965 – Section 145(2)(a) – Deeming order – Partition without consent of co-proprietors – Equitable payments – Comparative values of proposed portions – Exercise of judicial discretion. Land Law – Co-proprietorship – Agricultural land – Partition – Minority co-proprietor – Right to seek judicial relief – Separate issue document of title. Land Law – Partition – Proposed survey plan – Licensed surveyor – Proportionality of partition – Correspondence between allocated portions and registered undivided shares. Land Law – State Authority – Land Administrator – Statutory approval of partition – Road reserve – Means of access – Functions of land administration authorities distinguished from judicial functions. Land Law – Deceased co-proprietor – Personal representative – Whether court may affect proprietary interest without representation of deceased estate. Civil Procedure – Originating Summons – Affidavit evidence – Exercise of statutory discretion – Genuine dispute of fact – Comparative valuation – Suitability for relief. Equity – Comparative value – Equitable compensation between co-proprietors – Fairness of proposed partition. Jurisdiction – Judicial powers – Administrative powers – Separation of functions under the National Land Code – Limits of court’s powers under section 145.

Judges (1)

Raja Segaran a/l S.krishnan Delivered

Parties (8)

Pentadbir Tanah Daerah Jasin Respondent Asmah binti Mohamed Respondent Jamaludin bin Paimin Applicant Kamah binti Tekak Respondent Maryatul Kipthiah binti Idris Respondent Maskinah binti H.sekak Respondent Md Yusoff bin Mustamil Respondent Sukani binti Hj. Sekak Respondent

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