HIGH COURT MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR
YEAP LILY – Appellant
Versus
CHONG CHEE MING – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. petitioner's application for document discovery. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. guiding principles for discovery applications. (Para 6) |
| 3. company documents and their relevance. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. alternative avenues for income assessment. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 5. partnership documents and accessibility. (Para 17 , 18) |
| 6. vagueness of credit card statement request. (Para 20 , 21) |
| 7. relevance of property sale documentation. (Para 22 , 23) |
| 8. joint bank account statements and access. (Para 25 , 26) |
| 9. importance of pay-slips in discovery. (Para 29 , 30) |
| 10. epf statements as matrimonial assets. (Para 32 , 33) |
Introduction
[1] This is the Petitioner wife's application in encl 38, for discovery of several documents in List A (attached to the Petitioner's affidavit in support), pertaining to the Respondent husband's income and assets. The application was filed pursuant to O 24, rr 3 and 7 of the Rules of Court 2012 ("Rules of Court"), which read:
Order 24 - Discovery and inspection of documents
Rule 3 - Order for discovery
(1) Subject to the provisions of this rule and of rr 4 and 8, the Court may at any time order any party to a cause or mat
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