LING PEEK HOE & ANOR v. DING SIEW CHING & ANOTHER APPEAL

[2017] 4 MLRA 372
Federal Court, Putrajaya
Raus Sharif PCA, Richard Malanjum CJSS, A Samah Nordin, Ramly Ali, Zaharah Ibrahim FCJJ
[Civil Appeal Nos: 02(f)-23-04-2016(A) & 02(f)-24-04-2016(A)]
Raus Sharif PCA, Richard Malanjum CJSS, A Samah Nordin, Ramly Ali, Zaharah Ibrahim FCJJ

Civil Procedure : Judgments and orders - Federal Court - Prospective overruling effect of Federal Court's judgments - Whether prospective overruling only applicable to future cases - Whether future cases mean all pending cases and all cases still under appeal within Malaysian Court system

Civil Procedure : Judicial precedent - Federal Court - Prospective overruling effect of Federal Court's judgments - Whether prospective overruling only applicable to future cases - Whether future cases mean all pending cases and all cases still under appeal within Malaysian Court system

Constitutional Law : Courts - Federal Court - Judgments and orders of Federal Court - Finality of - Prospective overruling effect of Federal Court's judgments - Whether prospective overruling only applicable to future cases - Whether future cases mean all pending cases and all cases still under appeal within Malaysian Court system

Evidence : Standard of proof - Civil case - Whether on a balance of probabilities - Test of 'irresistible conclusion' - Whether such test the same as 'beyond reasonable doubt' - Whether decision of Federal Court in Sinnaiyah & Sons Sdn Bhd v. Damai Setia Sdn Bhd applicable to all pending cases and to all cases still under appeal within Malaysian Court system

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