KUALA LUMPUR: Gombak MP Datuk Seri Azmin Ali has filed an application to strike out a lawsuit filed against him by 10 constituents over alleged deceit and breach of fiduciary duty.
When contacted, his lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid confirmed that the notice of motion was filed at the High Court here on Friday (March 12). The next case management date is March 24, he added.
In the court document, Azmin said the lawsuit filed against him did not have a reasonable cause of action, was an embarrassment, frivolous and an abuse of the court process.
He also said the lawsuit was ultra vires the Federal Constitution and had violated his right to be in an association as provided under Article 10 (1) (c) of the Constitution.
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 14): Gombak Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali will be applying to strike out the lawsuit filed against him by 10 constituents who accuse him of breaching his fiduciary obligations and constitutional oath, the High Court was told today.
Azmin’s lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid informed the court during case management that the lawmaker would apply to strike out the suit as he believes that there is no reasonable cause of action.
“The action is frivolous and it is an abuse of the court process,” Nizamuddin said after case management before deputy registrar Maslinda Selamat via Zoom.
KUALA LUMPUR: Gombak MP Datuk Seri Azmin Ali will be filing an application to strike out a lawsuit filed against him by 10 constituents over alleged deceit and breach of fiduciary duty.
His lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid said the application would be filed before the next case management on Feb 16. We are filing for striking out because we believe that there is no reasonable cause of action, the action is frivolous and an abuse of the court process, he said when contacted.
The case was brought up for case management via e-Review online before deputy registrar Maslinda Selamat here on Thursday (Jan 14).
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali will file an application to strike out a suit filed by 10 Gombak voters against him for alleged deceit and .
Azmin yet to be properly served with Gombak voters suit - lawyer
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Azmin Ali has yet to be properly served with court papers of a suit by a group of Gombak voters, claimed the International Trade and Industry Minister’s lawyer.
Nizamuddin Hamid said that contrary to a claim by the constituents’ lawyer Yohendra Nadarajan, the cause papers were only served on a person at the Gombak MP’s service centre on Dec 1.
He alleged that this constituted bad service under the law and that no effort was.
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