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HIGH COURT MALAYA PENANG
LIM GUAN ENG – Appellant
Versus
DATUK TAN TEIK CHENG & ANOR – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. introduction of parties and nature of suit. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. background facts regarding the school name change. (Para 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. findings related to the 2nd defendant. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 4. undisputed facts regarding the publication. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 5. further facts established during the trial. (Para 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 6. public controversy during the campaigning period. (Para 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28) |
| 7. publication of the article and its implications. (Para 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 8. defendant's knowledge and actions. (Para 32 , 33 , 34) |
| 9. court's analysis of the defamation claim. (Para 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42) |
| 10. defences available to the defendants. (Para 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50 , 51 , 52) |
| 11. judgment on the defences. (Para 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60) |
| 12. public interest and its relevance. (Para 61 , 62 , 63 , 64) |
| 13. conclusion on the defamation action. (Para 67 , 68 , 69 , 70) |
| 14. final conclusion and order. (Para 128) |
Introduction
[1] The Plaintiff ("P") is the Chairman of the Democratic Action Party (DAP). The 1st Defendant ("D1") is the Vice President of the Malaysian Chinese
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