Bukit Jalil Development Sdn Bhd v Geo Pancar Sdn Bhd PIHAK TERKILAN MONTEIRO GERARD CLAIR

wa-24nccarb-15-05-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 27 May 2026 • WA-24NCC(ARB)-15-05/2025 • 12 min read

10 cases cited (0 SG, 10 foreign)

Catchwords

CIVIL PROCEDURE: Committal proceedings — Contempt of court — Committal against company directors and former director — Alleged interference with administration of justice — Allegations of false statements in affidavits and abuse of court process — Whether filing proceedings to restrain winding-up and affidavits affirmed by former director amounted to contempt — Whether conduct was calculated to interfere with due administration of justice — Standard of proof in contempt proceedings — Whether contempt proved beyond reasonable doubt

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Counsel (11)

Juen, Jeat, Nic & Nair Firm Kevin Kiran Ng & Associates Firm Mah-Kamariyah & Philip Koh Firm Mohanadass Partnership Firm Brenda Rangithan Counsel Plaintiff Christopher Foo Kah Foong Counsel Respondent Kamraj Nayagam Counsel Defendant Lim Swee Foo Counsel Respondent Maxine Lim Jia Xin Counsel Respondent Maya Gayathri Devaruban Counsel Defendant Ng Yee Tat Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

Bukit Jalil Development Sdn Bhd Applicant Geo Pancar Sdn Bhd Respondent Monteiro Gerard Clair Aggrieved Party

Statutes Cited

Companies Act 2016 (Cap 777)

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

Penal Code (Cap 574)

Cases Cited (10)

UK (2)

[1942] Ch 304 [1979] AC 440

AU (1)

[2004] VSC 160

MY (7)

[1995] 4 CLJ 427 [1999] 4 CLJ 95 [2001] 4 CLJ 549 [2002] 4 CLJ 401 [2007] 7 MLJ 276 [2007] 9 CLJ 400 [2012] 2 CLJ 849

Judgment

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