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2023 MarsdenLR 1672

HIGH COURT MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR
WANG JIN – Appellant
Versus
KAN WENG HIN – Respondent


Petitioner Advocates:Nadesh Ganabaskaran,Veeloshini Thiruchelvam ,Respondent Advocate: Cyndi Chow Li Kian,Hannah Choong Phui Yean

Table of Content
1. application for taxation of costs (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. background facts of the case (Para 4)
3. preliminary issues raised by the defendant (Para 5 , 6)
4. distinction of cited cases (Para 7 , 8 , 9)
5. court's view on the application of lpa (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 14)
6. procedural compliance under roc (Para 13 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21)
7. application of section 130 of lpa (Para 22 , 23)
8. procedural fairness in litigation (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28)
9. merit of the plaintiff's taxation application (Para 31 , 32)
10. principles of taxation summarized (Para 33 , 34 , 35 , 36)
11. court's findings on the purported invoice (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50)
12. conclusion on the defendant's claims (Para 51 , 52 , 53 , 54)
13. final decision regarding the os (Para 56)
Ahmad Kamal Md Shahid J:

Introduction

[1] The Plaintiff filed an application by way of Originating Summons (OS) dated 28 April 2022 (encl 1) under various provisions of the Legal Profession Act 1976 ( LPA ) and the Rules of Court 2012 (ROC) for inter alia, taxation of the Defendant's bill of costs.

[2] The Plaintiff's OS seeks the following reliefs:

2.1. That the Defend

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