LIN WOON FUI v DATO' TEH CHEE KIEN

wa-23ncvc-23-03-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 30 October 2025 • WA-23NCvC-23-03/2022 • 24 min read

19 cases cited (2 SG, 17 foreign)

Catchwords

Defamation Protective Order In Camera Proceedings Matrimonial Privacy Court's Inherent Jurisdiction Media Publication Restrictions Sealing Order Fair Trial Rights Confidentiality of Court Documents Judicial Discretion

Judges (1)

Eddie Yeo Soon Chye Delivered

Counsel (7)

Nazri Aziz Masura Mak & Tan Firm Shearn Delamore & Co. Firm Chang Carrie Counsel Plaintiff Ong Tze Xian Counsel Defendant Rajasingham Gothandapani Counsel Defendant Tan Lee Kiat Counsel Plaintiff Tong Wei Hang Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

Dato' Teh Chee Kien Defendant Lin Woon Fui Plaintiff

Case Significance

LIN WOON FUI v DATO' TEH CHEE KIEN is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated October 30, 2025 (citation: wa-23ncvc-23-03-2022). The case was decided by Eddie Yeo Soon Chye.

What was the outcome of LIN WOON FUI v DATO' TEH CHEE KIEN?

LIN WOON FUI v DATO' TEH CHEE KIEN is a High Court decision dated October 30, 2025. The case was heard by Eddie Yeo Soon Chye. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (Cap 91)

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

s 74

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (19)

SG (1)

[2016] SGHC 190

SLR (1)

[2016] 5 SLR 755

UK (7)

[1913] AC 417 [1933] AC 296 [1954] 1 All ER 244 [1954] 1 WLR 1457 [1954] 1 WLR 278 [1968] 2 QB 229 [1998] 2 All ER 68

MY (10)

[1999] 4 CLJ 533 [2003] 1 CLJ 674 [2011] 10 CLJ 186 [2018] MLJU 1199 [2019] 9 MLJ 572 [2020] 1 MLJ 743 [2020] 11 MLJ 141 [2021] 4 CLJ 155 [2021] 7 MLJ 144 [2025] 9 MLJ 379

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal.

Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (wa-23ncvc-23-03-2022)