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Malaysia's Court of Appeal has revived a legal battle over Han Chiang School land, determining that sole trustee Lim Boon Lin can sue over an alleged charitable trust breach without needing the attorney-general's permission.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has reduced a defamation award from US$1 million to RM800,000, upholding the original finding of libel while reassessing the damages as compensatory rather than punitive in nature.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has cautioned the public prosecutor to guard against bringing successive cases from the same investigation, citing concerns over the appearance of repeated prosecutions.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has rejected attempts by former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng and a businesswoman to overturn corruption charges, clearing the way for their trial to proceed in the Penang High Court.
DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew, and businesswoman Phang Li Koon faced a critical Court of Appeal ruling on their attempt to dismiss corruption charges linked to an RM11.6 million case.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has upheld Lim's defamation victory against Muhyiddin but significantly trimmed the damages award by eliminating RM300,000 in aggravated and exemplary damages, leaving a total of RM450,000.