2023

General DamagesRefers to damage or loss that the law presumes a person incurs as a consequence of a tort. The exact amount is not or cannot be quantified at the time of the trial. They are not capable of being assessed by reference to any mechanical, arithmetical or objective formula Special DamagesRefers to damage or…

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Cho Youngjin (F) v Lee Say Hin [2022] MLJU 1133, Mahkamah Sesyen Kuching. Plaintif (Cho Youngjin) berasal dari Korea dan telah berpindah ke Kuching, Sarawak. Dia telah membuka satu bisnes kecantikan dan melantik Defendan (Lee Say Hin) sebagai ‘business partner’, yang diperkenalkan oleh pakciknya. Bisnes mereka berjalan baik sehinggalah berlaku satu konflik. Plaintif menyatakan Defendan…

Cho Youngjin (F) v Lee Say Hin [2022] MLJU 1133, Mahkamah Sesyen Kuching. The plaintiff (Cho Youngjin) is from Korea and has moved to Kuching, Sarawak. She has opened a beauty business and appointed the Defendant (Lee Say Hin) as a ‘business partner’, who was introduced by her uncle. Their business was going well until…

Pembelaan dalam kes-kes fitnah: 1. Justifikasi: Apabila kenyataan yang dibuat adalah benar. Contoh: Kenyataan bahawa ‘A’ merupakan seorang penjenayah dan ‘A’ telah didakwa di mahkamah dan didapati bersalah. 2. Fair Comment atau Ulasan adil atau saksama: Kenyataan yang dibuat adalah ungkapan pendapat yang jujur mengenai sesuatu masalah yang mempunyai kepentingan awam. 3. Absolute Privilege atau…

Defense in defamation cases: 1. Justification: When the statement made is true. Example: A statement that ‘A’ is a criminal and ‘A’ has been charged in court and found guilty. 2. Fair Comment: The statement made is an expression of an honest opinion on a matter of public interest. 3. Absolute Privilege: Such as statements…

SITUASI 1 “Saya ada terima surat saman malu, tapi saya tak tujukan posting tersebut kepada sesiapa, posting itu adalah pernyataan UMUM. Tiba-tiba, surat Peguam sampai dekat rumah. Adakah saya kena bayar jumlah tuntutan kerana posting saya?” SITUASI 2 “Ya, saya ada posting di social media haritu tapi saya tak menyebut mana-mana pihak. Tidak dinafikan ramai…

SITUATION 1 “I received a summons letter, but I did not address the post to anyone, the post was a PUBLIC statement. Suddenly, the lawyer’s letter arrived. Do I have to pay the amount of the claim because of my post?” SITUATION 2 “Yes, I had a post on social media that day, but I…

QUESTION: How much compensation will I get from a defamation claim? ANSWER: If you win a defamation lawsuit, you are entitled to compensation. The amount of compensation given depends on the discretion of the court based on several factors, such as the claimant’s reputation, the seriousness of the defamation, the losses incurred by the claimant…