KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The High Court on Tuesday granted the application by the liquidator of Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd to have the 263.27-acre “Duta enclave” land in...
High Court orders govt to transfer ‘Duta enclave’ land to Semantan Estate liquidators in one of the longest-standing civil land disputes since Malaysia’s independence
In his decision, the judge was quoted as saying: “The court orders the defendants to carry out the terms sought within three months of today.” The court order grants the liquidator of Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd, the original owner of the land, three months to take possession.This long-standing legal battle has its roots in a 1956 government acquisition of the land which was to be transformed into the “Duta enclave”.
The government has faced repeated legal defeats, with the Federal Court upholding the High Court’s decision in 2013 and dismissing a subsequent review application in 2018, the report was quoted as saying.
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