TITULAR ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP OF KUALA LUMPUR v 1. ) Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Melaka 2. ) Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Alor Gajah 3. ) Lembaga Rayuan Geran Tanah

ma-25-2-07-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 12 April 2026 • MA-25-2-07/2025 • 11 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Catchwords

This is an application pursuant to Order 53 Rule 3 of the Rules of Court 2012 for leave to commence judicial review proceedings. Consequently, vide letter dated 17.12.2025, the AG’s Chambers expressed their intention to oppose the said application, primarily, amongst others, on the ground that the said application was filed beyond the time limit as prescribed under Order 53 Rule 3(6).

Judges (1)

Isa Aziz Ibrahim Delivered

Counsel (4)

Kevin & Co. Firm Melaka State Legal Advisor Officer Firm Maryam Sakinah Binti Mohd Nor Counsel Respondent Reuben Ong Shen Myn Counsel Applicant

Parties (4)

Lembaga Rayuan Geran Tanah Respondent Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Alor Gajah Respondent Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Melaka Respondent Titular Roman Catholic Archbishop Of Kuala Lumpur Applicant

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (6)

MY (6)

[2009] 6 MLJ 307 [2015] 3 CLJ 861 [2016] 1 MLJ 544 [2016] 7 MLJ 149 [2023] 6 MLJ 776 [2026] 3 MLJ 570

Judgment

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