Aug 8 hearing for Kepong MP’s fresh bid to stay RM2mil judgment FMTNews FMTEng
DAP’s Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng is appealing a High Court judgment entered against him for RM2 million for defaming businesswoman Jenny Lai and her company, MonSpace Sdn Bhd.
Lim’s lawyer, Wong Guo Jin, said the appeals court’s deputy registrar, Mariam Hasanah Othman, fixed the hearing date during a case management today.The DAP MP is seeking to suspend the enforcement of a judgment handed down by the High Court on March 16 which ordered him to pay general damages of RM500,000 to Jenny Lai and RM1 million to MonSpace Sdn Bhd.
On May 22, the High Court dismissed Lim’s stay application on grounds that there were no special circumstances to stay the judgment pending his appeal to the Court of Appeal.
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