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2016 MarsdenLR 682

HIGH COURT MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR
RESORTS WORLD AT SENTOSA PTE LTD – Appellant
Versus
LIM SOO KOK (ENCL 12) – Respondent


Table of Content
1. application seeks to set aside the singapore judgment registration. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. court defines public policy regarding foreign judgments. (Para 4 , 7 , 9)
3. judgment debtor argues enforcement is contrary to public policy. (Para 6 , 8 , 10)
4. enforcement allowed if lawful in originating jurisdiction. (Para 13 , 15)
5. service of process upheld under relevant court rules. (Para 16 , 18 , 20)
Hanipah Farikullah J:

[1] Enclosure (12) is the Judgment Debtor's application to set aside the registration of the Singapore High Court Judgment dated 8th December 2014.

[2] The Judgment Creditor opposed the Judgment Debtor's application.

The Background Facts

[3] The relevant background facts are as follows:

(i) Singapore Cause Papers

a) The Judgment Creditor filed a Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim both dated 26 March 2014 against the Judgment Debtor in the Singapore High Court. Pursuant to the Singapore Court Order for Service of Document out of Singapore dated 3 April 2014, the Singapore Court granted leave to the Judgment Creditor to serve the cause papers on the Judgment Debtor in Malaysia ("the Singapore Cause Papers").

b) As attempts to effect personal service of the

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