Insights & developments
Legal commentary, firm publications and selected developments from the courts.
SHAH ALAM: A police report was lodged yesterday against Jaringan Melayu Malaysia (JMM) for defamation against the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) and its subsidiary, Selangor Industrial Corporation Sdn Bhd (SIC). (From left) Ishak, Sankara, a representative from S.N Nair & Partners, Silawati and Zulkefli at the Shah Alam police station in Section […]
Read insightHowever, court disallows application by Teresa Kok and consumer group to challenge increase in parking fees as it falls under KL mayor’s right to set policies. KUALA LUMPUR: An opposition MP and a consumer association have been allowed to challenge Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) decision to appoint a company to collect parking charges. Lawyer […]
Read insightThe DAP MP will abandon her plans to obtain judgment in default of appearance since the Umno leader will defend the suit, says her lawyer S N Nair PETALING JAYA: Umno leader Jamal Yunos, who is facing a defamation suit from Seputeh MP Teresa Kok over claims she had misused welfare funds, has finally decided […]
Read insightThe civil lawsuit contends that Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan’s appointment is unlawful and must be quashed. THE High Court has allowed Seputeh MP Teresa Kok and Federal Territory Consumers Association president Mohd Yusof Abdul Rahman to challenge Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s decision to appoint Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan to manage city parking. The duo named Federal […]
Read insightKUALA LUMPUR: The increase of Kuala Lumpur’s parking rate will remain following an unsuccessful legal challenge to quash it. The High Court threw out the challenge filed by Seputeh MP Teresa Kok (pic) and Federal Territory Consumers Association president Mohd Yusof Abdul Rahman following a preliminary objection. The objection was filed by Federal Territories […]
Read insightKUALA LUMPUR, 7 Okt: Anggota Parlimen Seputeh Teresa Kok Suh Sim dan Presiden Persatuan Pengguna Selangor dan Wilayah Persekutuan Mohd Yusof Abdul Rahman memfailkan permohonan kebenaran semakan kehakiman untuk membatalkan perintah menaikkan caj parkir. Kok dan Mohd Yusof memfailkan permohonan itu menerusi Tetuan S.N. Nair & Partners di pejabat Pendaftar Mahkamah Tinggi, di sini hari ini. Mereka selaku pemohon […]
Read insightKUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 —The Attorney-General (AG) has dropped a sedition charge against Seputeh MP Teresa Kok over her satirical Chinese New Year video. The Star Online reported that Kok’s counsel, Sankara Nair, told reporters today that Deputy Public Prosecutor Hamdan Hamzah had informed judge Norsharidah Awang about the prosecution’s decision on Friday. “All of a sudden […]
Read insightKUALA LUMPUR 22 April – Naib Pengerusi DAP, Teresa Kok Suh Sim gagal dalam samannya terhadap bekas Menteri Dalam Negeri, Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar dan tiga yang lain selepas Mahkamah Tinggi di sini hari ini memutuskan penangkapan dan penahanannya di bawah Seksyen 73(1) Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negeri (ISA) 1960, lapan tahun lalu adalah sah […]
Read insightTeresa Kok finds the controversial preacher offensive and highly defamatory in an article on her and Ambiga Sreenevasan. KUALA LUMPUR: Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has instructed her lawyer, Sankara Nair, to send a letter of demand to controversial preacher Ridhuan Tee following comments that he made in a FMT article, Tee labels Ambiga and Teresa […]
Read insightDear all, In Khir Toyo’s speech in the DUN Selangor yesterday, he said he did not implicate me in the azan issue. Instead, he blamed it on Utusan Malaysia, and he said that’s why I did not sue him but I sue Utusan Malaysia only. However, when YB Lau Wen San, ADUN for Kg Tunku read out […]
Read insightKUALA LUMPUR – Seputeh Member of Parliament Teresa Kok was charged at the Sessions Court with sedition over her controversial Chinese New Year video “Onederful Malaysia” in which she allegedly insulted Muslims and the nation’s leaders three months ago. Teresa, 50, who claimed trial was charged under Section 4 (1) (c) of the Sedition Act […]
Read insightAIDCNews -13/10/16 –Team peguam Anwar Ibrahim bagi membela kes liwat II paling mantap ketika Sankara Narayanan A/L Sankaran Nair atau SN Nair (bertanda bulat di atas) menjadi salah seorang peguam belanya, kata Yuktes Vijay. SN Nair terlibat sebagai peguam bela Anwar dari permulaan kes itu disebut di Mahkamah Sesyen Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Duta pada 7 […]
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