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Judicial Admissions – A Costly Oversight In Pleadings
The recent Court of Appeal decision in SPM Energy Sdn Bhd & 1 Ors v Multi Discovery Sdn Bhd [2025] MLJU 515 underscores a crucial lesson for litigants and practitioners – namely, the importance of careful drafting in pleadings. This case highlights how admissions, once made in pleadings, cannot be easily retracted or explained. It also demonstrates the far-reaching consequences of such admission on the outcome of the hearing. Brief Facts The contractual relations between
Former judge honoured for ‘unflinching commitment’
16 December 2022 KUALA LUMPUR: Former High Court and Court of Appeal judge Datuk Seri Hishamudin Yunus was honoured on Wednesday for his “unflinching commitment to judicial independence” during the launch of his book, Upholding The Federal Constitution: The Judicial Thoughts Of Dato’ Seri Hishamudin Yunus . The event was officiated by the Yang di Pertuan Besar Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir. Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, who was also p
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