Dorbane Talha Abd Elkhalek v 1. ) Peguam Negara Malaysia 2. ) Menteri Dalam Negeri

wa-25-427-12-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 26 January 2026 • WA-25-427-12/2025 • 10 min read

11 cases cited (0 SG, 11 foreign)

Catchwords

Leave to commence judicial review proceedings-whether the threshold for leave satisfied-applicant an Algerian student-student visa expired-participated in repatriation programme by immigration-deported to home country-alleged a lifetime ban imposed-information communicated to Malaysian wife whom he married upon returning to home country-whether there is sufficient material disclosed for leave to be granted-affidavit in support contains hearsay-lacking in material particulars and contradiction

Judges (1)

Alice Loke Yee Ching Delivered

Counsel (3)

Lim Wei Jiet Firm Nevyn Vinosh Venudran Counsel Applicant Sharmaaraj Shankar a/l Sangar Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

MENTERI DALAM NEGERI Respondent PEGUAM NEGARA MALAYSIA Respondent Dorbane Talha Abd Elkhalek Applicant

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (11)

UK (6)

[1955] 3 All ER 48 [1956] AC 14 [1982] 3 All ER 1124 [1982] 3 WLR 1096 [1983] 2 AC 237 [1983] 2 All ER 233

MY (5)

[1995] 3 CLJ 627 [2012] 1 CLJ 805 [2012] 4 CLJ 478 [2013] 4 MLJ 161 [2025] 2 MLJ 822

Judgment

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