MW HEALTHCARE SDN BHD v TEGA KUANTUM SDN BHD

wa-24ip-45-12-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 4 November 2025 • WA-24IP-45-12/2024 • 45 min read

11 cases cited (0 SG, 11 foreign)

Catchwords

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Impeachment of judgment – Setting aside judgment on ground of fraud – Plaintiff sought to impeach and set aside judgment obtained by Defendant on the ground of fraud — Whether judgment can be impeached in separate proceeding — Whether impeachment proceedings an attempt to relitigate the matter – whether the fraud contemplated by section 44 of the Evidence Act constitutes actual positive fraud

Practice Areas

CIVIL PROCEDURE

Judges (1)

Edwin Paramjothy a/l Michael Muniandy Delivered

Counsel (7)

Cheryl Tay & Partners Firm Gregory Ling Firm Cheryl Leong Kit Yee Counsel Plaintiff Cheryl Tay Shieh Chin Counsel Plaintiff Gregory Ling Counsel Defendant Justin Voon Tiam Yu Counsel Plaintiff Lim Luo Jing Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

MW HEALTHCARE Sdn Bhd Applicant TEGA KUANTUM Sdn Bhd Respondent

Statutes Cited

Evidence Act

s 44

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

s 44

Cases Cited (11)

UK (3)

[1910] 2 KB 531 [1919] AC 1 [1975] AC 581

MY (7)

[1971] 2 MLJ 196 [1987] 1 MLJ 302 [1987] 1 MLJ 413 [2001] 2 CLJ 321 [2016] 3 MLJ 1 [2022] 1 MLJ 860 [2023] 5 MLJ 64

IN (1)

AIR 1994 SC 853

Judgment

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