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Guan Eng to testify in damages assessment hearing in his suit

Guan Eng to testify in damages assessment hearing in his suit

The suit is over a series of 'From the MACC Files' articles carried on blogger Raja Petra’s online news portal.

Ramasamy to sue UUM lecturer for defamation

Ramasamy to sue UUM lecturer for defamation

Kamarul Zaman Yusoff posted on Facebook last year claiming Ramasamy was a foreign agent and sympathetic to a terrorist cause.

July 21 case management set for Apandi's suit against Kit Siang

July 21 case management set for Apandi's suit against Kit Siang

Today's initial date had been vacated for ex-AG's RM10m defamation suit against DAP stalwart.

Yeo Bee Yin's suit against Jamal Yunos will go to trial

Yeo Bee Yin's suit against Jamal Yunos will go to trial

This is because both parties have failed to reach a settlement through a mediation process, Jamal's lawyer says.

MCA sues Keranji state rep over allegation of misappropriating RM150m public funds

MCA sues Keranji state rep over allegation of misappropriating RM150m public funds

DAP's Chong Zhemin alleged that MCA embezzled the funds meant for the construction of the Kampar Hospital.

April 29 for case management of Apandi's suit against Kit Siang

April 29 for case management of Apandi's suit against Kit Siang

Case management was earlier fixed for today but was vacated following the extension of the MCO.

Jamal Yunos withdraws application to have defamation suits heard jointly

Jamal Yunos withdraws application to have defamation suits heard jointly

Former ministers Teresa Kok and Yeo Bee Yin filed their respective suits claiming that Jamal had made defamatory statements about them.

Teresa Kok wins defamation suit, awarded RM80k damages

Teresa Kok wins defamation suit, awarded RM80k damages

This is over articles published in the Facebook account of S'gor PAS Youth head Syarhan Humaizi Abdul Halim.
Bar calls for laws to prevent defamation suits by gov't

Bar calls for laws to prevent defamation suits by gov't

Governments must stand up to scrutiny, and defamation suits can result in a chilling effect.

Jamal Yunos applies to have defamation suits by Yeo and Kok heard jointly

Jamal Yunos applies to have defamation suits by Yeo and Kok heard jointly

Jamal's lawyer Rejinder Singh says both cases involve the misappropriation of Yawas funds with the same witnesses.

MPSJ sues couple in stray dog abuse case for defamation

MPSJ sues couple in stray dog abuse case for defamation

Council accuses couple of slandering them as bad Muslims, among others.

Nizar to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against PAS leader

Nizar to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against PAS leader

Perak PAS commissioner Razman Zakaria has failed to pay RM200,000 in damages as ordered by a court.

Federal Court to hear Kepong MP's leave to appeal MCA suit

Federal Court to hear Kepong MP's leave to appeal MCA suit

This is on Lim Lip Eng’s leave to appeal on whether MCA, as a political party, has legal standing to file a defamation suit against him.
Anwar's aide files defamation suit against Yusoff Rawther

Anwar's aide files defamation suit against Yusoff Rawther

UPDATED 2PM | Farhash Wafa's suit is related to alleged defamatory words Yusoff uttered against him on Dec 4 last year.

Trump loses bid to dismiss rape accuser's defamation lawsuit

Trump loses bid to dismiss rape accuser's defamation lawsuit

US president failed to show NY judge lacked jurisdiction to hear magazine advice columnist's case against him.

Zakir sues Ramasamy for defamation again

Zakir sues Ramasamy for defamation again

Muslim preacher claims minister said his supporters produced disinformation on a movement to revive the LTTE.

Defamation suit - court says T'ganu sultanah has case, orders Clare to turn up

Defamation suit - court says T'ganu sultanah has case, orders Clare to turn up

The court has ordered the London-based editor of Sarawak Report to be present in court for the trial.

Azwanddin apologises, to pay RM90k for using 'P' word on Waytha

Azwanddin apologises, to pay RM90k for using 'P' word on Waytha

The Jaringan Melayu Malaysia president settles issue with the minister before the court hearing on the suit by Waytha began today.

Dec 9 hearing of committal proceeding against JMM president

Dec 9 hearing of committal proceeding against JMM president

Application filed by Teresa Kok against Azwanddin Hamzah for failing to comply with the terms of settlement in her defamation suit.
Teresa Kok remark - lawyers grill Pasir Salak MP in suit against three

Teresa Kok remark - lawyers grill Pasir Salak MP in suit against three

Tajuddin Abdul Rahman is suing Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad, the New Straits Times and KiniTV for "cursed minister" label. 

Federal Court allows postponement of appeal hearing by defunct Utusan, ex-journo

Federal Court allows postponement of appeal hearing by defunct Utusan, ex-journo

In 2015, lawyer Manjeet Singh Dhillon won a defamation suit against Utusan Melayu and its former journalist Raja Syahrir.

Defamation suit against Gerakan's Loo and two Chinese dailies dismissed

Defamation suit against Gerakan's Loo and two Chinese dailies dismissed

The Penang High Court today ordered Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng to pay the trio RM150,000 in costs.

Guan Eng sues Raja Petra over articles on RM6.3b Penang tunnel project

Guan Eng sues Raja Petra over articles on RM6.3b Penang tunnel project

The purported defamatory articles are in regard to the MACC probe into the issue of alleged corruption in the project.
Nurul Izzah gets RM850k from defamation suit against Ismail Sabri, ex-IGP

Nurul Izzah gets RM850k from defamation suit against Ismail Sabri, ex-IGP

The suit is over statements linking the MP to self-styled Sulu princess Jacel Kiram.