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China Merchants Bank Co Ltd v Sinfeng Marine Services Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 238
In China Merchants Bank Co Ltd v Sinfeng Marine Services Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Discovery of documents.
BYX v BYY [2019] SGHC 237
In BYX v BYY, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Family Law — Judgment and orders.
Hyflux Ltd v SM Investments Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 236
In Hyflux Ltd v SM Investments Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Striking out, Civil Procedure — Summary determination.
Public Prosecutor v Soh Chee Wen and another [2019] SGHC 235
In Public Prosecutor v Soh Chee Wen and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Evidence — Witnesses.
Ng Kian Huan Edmund v Suying Metropolitan Studio Pte Ltd and others [2019] SGHC 234
In Ng Kian Huan Edmund v Suying Metropolitan Studio Pte Ltd and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Civil Procedure — Costs.
Anita Damu v Public Prosecutor [2019] SGHC 233
In Anita Damu v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Accused of unsound mind.
Public Prosecutor v Fatahurhman bin Bakar and another appeal [2019] SGHC 232
In Public Prosecutor v Fatahurhman bin Bakar and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Merck KGaA and another v Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp and others [2019] SGHC 231
In Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp [2019] SGHC 231, the Singapore High Court dismissed a summary judgment application while clarifying the application of issue estoppel regarding foreign judgments and the procedural utility of O 14 r 12 for determining preliminary questions of law.
Mookan Sadaiyakumar v Kim Hock Corp Pte Ltd and another appeal [2019] SGHC 230
In Mookan Sadaiyakumar v Kim Hock Corp, the court allowed the plaintiff's appeal, ruling that the defendant failed to plead a recognised ground for unjust enrichment. The court reaffirmed that the 'absence of basis' doctrine is not currently recognised under Singapore law.
APBA Pte Ltd v Seah Shiang Ping and others [2019] SGHC 229
The High Court dismissed an application under s 182 of the Companies Act to convene an inquorate EGM to remove directors. The Court ruled that s 182 cannot override substantive rights to participate in management and that derivative actions under s 216A are the proper remedy for breach of duty.
Seah Chee Wan and another v Connectus Group Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 228
In Seah Chee Wan and another v Connectus Group Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Winding up.
Public Prosecutor v BMF [2019] SGHC 227
In Public Prosecutor v BMF, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Law — Offences, Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Public Prosecutor v Parthiban Kanapathy [2019] SGHC 226
In Public Prosecutor v Parthiban Kanapathy, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Statements, Criminal Law — Statutory offences.
Re Salwant Singh s/o Amer Singh [2019] SGHC 225
The court held that a prima facie case for an investigation into alleged misconduct by Legal Service Officers was not established, and that in any event, the inordinate delay in bringing the complaint militated against the exercise of the court's discretion to grant leave.
Tay Wee Kiat and another v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2019] SGHC 224
In Tay Wee Kiat and another v Public Prosecutor and another appeal, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Kay Swee Pin v Ng Kong Yeam [2019] SGHC 223
In Kay Swee Pin v Ng Kong Yeam, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Restitution — Unjust enrichment.
Anita Hatta v Lee Siow Kiang Georgia and others [2019] SGHC 222
In Anita Hatta v Lee Siow Kiang Georgia and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Contract — Misrepresentation, Companies — Oppression.
Ye Lin Myint v Public Prosecutor [2019] SGHC 221
In Ye Lin Myint v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing.
Cheng Tim Jin v Alvamar Capital Pte Ltd [2019] SGHC 220
In Cheng Tim Jin v Alvamar Capital Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Companies — Directors.
Xiamen Tonghin Furniture Industries Co Pte Ltd v Goh Heng Tee
The court held that the Defendant had actual notice of the Second Xiamen Proceedings, thereby refuting the allegation of breach of natural justice. The court also clarified the application of the Ladd v Marshall requirements for adducing fresh evidence on appeal.
Ng Kong Yeam (suing by Ling Towi Sing (alias Ling Chooi Seng) and others) v Kay Swee Pin and another [2019] SGHC 219
In Ng Kong Yeam (suing by Ling Towi Sing (alias Ling Chooi Seng) and others) v Kay Swee Pin and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Evidence – Admissibility of evidence, Gifts – Presumptions against.
Bijynath s/o Ram Nawal v Innovationz Pte Ltd (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, intervener) [2019] SGHC 218
The court has broad discretion under s 344G(3) of the Companies Act to place persons in the position they would have been in had a company not been struck off, provided it is just to do so, and this discretion is not limited by the test for leave under s 155A(3).
Pannir Selvam a/l Pranthaman v Attorney-General [2019] SGHC 217
In Pannir Selvam a/l Pranthaman v Attorney-General, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Administrative Law — Judicial review, Civil Procedure — Discovery of documents.
Heince Tombak Simanjuntak and others v Paulus Tannos and others [2019] SGHC 216
In Heince Tombak Simanjuntak and others v Paulus Tannos and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Conflict of Laws — Foreign judgments.