Lee Kim Leng v R
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia |
| Year | 1964 |
| Court | High Court (Malaysia) |
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9 cases
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Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and Another Appeal
...to the issue of causation. Test for causation 61 The established test for causation under s 304A of the PC is set out in Lee Kim Leng v R [1964] MLJ 285 at 286, where F A Chua J adopted the Indian decision of Emperor v Omkar Ram Pratap (1902) 4 Bom LR In the Indian case of Emperor v Omkar R......
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Public Prosecutor v Tan Phui Moi
...not have occurred, but it must also be the causa causans, or the proximate and efficient cause of the death (see Lee Kim Leng v Regina [1964] MLJ 285 at 286C–286D). In Ng Keng Yong v PP [2004] 4 SLR(R) 89 (“Ng Keng Yong”), the appellants were two officers who served on a Republic of Singapo......
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Guay Seng Tiong Nickson v Public Prosecutor
...not have occurred, but it must also be the causa causans, or the proximate and efficient cause of the death (see Lee Kim Leng v Regina [1964] MLJ 285 at 286C-286D). In Ng Keng Yong v Public Prosecutor and another appeal [2004] 4 SLR(R) 89 (“Ng Keng Yong”), the appellants were two officers w......
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S Balakrishnan and Another v Public Prosecutor
...75 This was essentially an issue of causation. The test for causation under s 304A of the Penal Code was set out in Lee Kim Leng v R [1964] MLJ 285 at 286, where FA Chua J held that to impose criminal liability under s 304A of the Penal … the death should have been the direct result of a ra......
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Criminal Law
...the ‘proximate and efficient’ cause of the collision. In support of this argument, the appellants cited the case of Lee Kim Leng v R[1964] MLJ 285 where FA Chua J said (at 286): [In order to impose criminal liability under s 304A of the Penal Code,] it is necessary that the death should hav......