Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan (1991) 1 MSTC 3, 176;

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1986
Date1986
Year1986
CourtPrivy Council
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5 cases
  • Shanmugam Manohar v Attorney-General and another
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 16 June 2020
    ...Fuh Holdings Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue [2007] 2 SLR(R) 568 at [39], citing Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan [1986] 1 MLJ 449. Application to the According to Deputy Public Prosecutor Huang Xin’en Magdalene, the AGC on 31 August 2017 directed the CAD to conduct f......
  • Teng Fuh Holdings Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 16 June 2006
    ...ought to be treated accordingly. Indeed, in the Malaysian Privy Council decision of Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan [1986] 1 MLJ 449, Lord Griffiths, delivering the judgment of the Board, emphasised (at 453) that “the burden … lay upon him who asserted bad faith to at le......
  • Teng Fuh Holdings Pte Ltd v Collector of Land Revenue
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 9 March 2007
    ...ought to be treated accordingly. Indeed, in the Malaysian Privy Council decision of Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan [1986] 1 MLJ 449, Lord Griffiths, delivering the judgment of the Board, emphasised (at 453) that “the burden … lay upon him who asserted bad faith to at le......
  • Mohd Rafizi Bin Ramli v Public Prosecutor, 28-11-2013
    • Malaysia
    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
    • 28 November 2013
    ...analysis of Regina v Governor of Brixton Prison ex Parte Soblen [1963] 2 QB 455 in Yeap Seok Pan v Government of the State of Kelantan [1986] 1 MLJ 449 at pages 452 – When there is a challenge to the right and discretion to prosecute, it is inevitable that such challenge must be cross-refer......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Land Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...Rahman Taha Alsagoff v The Government of the State of Johore [1979] 1 MLJ 49 and Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan[1986] 1 MLJ 449, the court could intervene if there was proof that the government authority had acted in bad faith and it was for the plaintiff to establish t......
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2007, December 2007
    • 1 December 2007
    ...in 1983, it had not been needed for general redevelopment. Citing Lord Griffiths in Yeap Seok Pen v Government of the State of Kelantan[1986] 1 MLJ 449 at [39], it is clear mere suspicion alone will not discharge the burden of proving bad faith. Instead, the court should consider ‘all the e......

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