TAN SRI DATO' SERI TAN KOK PING v CHOW KON YEOW

pa-23ncvc-3-01-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 25 November 2024 • PA-23NCvC-3-01/2024

Catchwords

Defamation – Statements made by the defendant at a press conference – Omissions from the statements as pleaded in the statement of claim – Whether the statements are defamatory – Whether the defendant can rely on the defences of justification, fair comment, qualified privilege – Whether the defendant was actuated by malice.

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Quay Chew Soon Delivered

Parties (2)

Chow Kon Yeow Defendant Tan Sri Dato' Seri Tan Kok Ping Plaintiff

Judgment

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