MOHD NAJIB BIN ASADDOK v MUHAMMAD FARQHAN BIN KHAIRUDIN

wa-23cy-39-09-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 2 July 2025 • WA-23CY-39-09/2022

Catchwords

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Judges (1)

Ahmad Shahrir b. Mohd Salleh Delivered

Parties (2)

Mohd Najib bin Asaddok Plaintiff Muhammad Farqhan bin Khairudin Defendant

Case Significance

MOHD NAJIB BIN ASADDOK v MUHAMMAD FARQHAN BIN KHAIRUDIN is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated July 2, 2025 (citation: wa-23cy-39-09-2022). The case was decided by Ahmad Shahrir b. Mohd Salleh.

What was the outcome of MOHD NAJIB BIN ASADDOK v MUHAMMAD FARQHAN BIN KHAIRUDIN?

MOHD NAJIB BIN ASADDOK v MUHAMMAD FARQHAN BIN KHAIRUDIN is a High Court decision dated July 2, 2025. The case was heard by Ahmad Shahrir b. Mohd Salleh. See the full judgment for details.

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal.

Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (wa-23cy-39-09-2022)