MGG Pillai v Tan Sri Dato Vincent Tan Chee Yioun & other appeals
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia |
| Date | 1995 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Malaysia) |
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Defamation vs Freedom Of Speech In Malaysia
...and consigned to history with the decision of the Court of Appeal in MGG Pillai v Tan Sri Dato Vincent Tan Chee Yioun & other appeals [1995] 2 MLJ 493; [1995] 2 CLJ Following the above, below are the amount of damages awarded by the Court in respect of defamation claim:- Conclusion In concl......
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Malaysia
...at least as much, if not greater, harm than may injury to his or her physical self." 89. [1996] 1M.L.J. 394. 90. [1986]2M.L.J. 154. 91. [1995] 2M.L.J.493. The following demonstrates the pattern of increased damages in Malaysian defamation actions: a. Rajagopal v. Rajan 92 — RM 1,500 b. Syed......