ABDUL AZIZ BIN HUSSIN v ALIAS B. MAT ENCHIN
Catchwords
Land Law — Private caveat — Continuation of caveat — Ex parte application on certificate of urgency — Notice of intended removal issued — Whether sufficient proprietary interest established — Whether interim preservation justified — Whether caveat should be maintained pending disposal of related proceedings — Scope of continuation order — Whether fixed duration appropriate. Land Law — Co-proprietorship — Undivided shares — Dispute over use and occupation of land — Alleged encroachment and construction — Whether dispute affects proprietary interest — Relevance to caveatable interest. Land Law — Amalgamation and partition — Pending originating summons — Whether existence of substantive land proceedings justifies continuation of caveat — Preservation of subject matter pending adjudication. Land Law — Private caveat — Statutory framework — Registrar’s power to remove caveat — Court’s supervisory jurisdiction — Exercise of discretion under National Land Code 1965 ss 322–327. Land Law — Interim relief — Status quo — Risk of prejudice — Whether removal of caveat would defeat pending proceedings — Principles governing ex parte intervention. Practice and Procedure — Ex parte application — Certificate of urgency — Threshold for interim relief — Provisional assessment — Whether Court should grant preservation order pending inter partes hearing. Practice and Procedure — Discretion — Proportionality — Duration of interim order — Whether long-term continuation justified — Order limited until disposal of related proceedings — Liberty to apply. Statutes — National Land Code 1965 — ss 322–327, 140, 145 — Interpretation and application — Caveat regime — Co-proprietorship and partition framework.
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