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KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ) is one of the leading private healthcare providers in the region with a network of 29 hospitals in Malaysia, 1 hospital in Thailand, 1 hospital in Bangladesh and 4 retirement and aged care facilities in Kuala Lumpur, Sibu, Pahang and in Brisbane, Australia. With more than 3,500 operating beds, KPJ hospitals offer a comprehensive range of specialist medical services that treated more than 3 million patients in 2022.

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Material Litigation

BackAug 14, 2013
Type Announcement
Subject MATERIAL LITIGATION
Description Subject: Johor Bahru High Court Writ Summons
No : 23NCVC-74-05/2012

Plaintiffs : Dr Mohd Adnan Bin Sulaiman
Azizan Bin Sulaiman

Defendant : Kumpulan Perubatan (Johor) Sdn Bhd ("The Company")
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We refer to the announcement dated 26 July 2013.

The Board wishes to announce that the Company’s solicitor M/s Zainal Abidin & Co, had on 29.7.2013 filed a Notice of Appeal against the whole Judgment dated 26.7.2013 at the Court of Appeal and the said Appeal is now fixed for Case Management on 27.8.2013.

Further on 31.7.2013, on a Certificate of Urgency basis, a Notice of Application to the Johor Bahru High Court for an Order for Stay of Execution proceedings was filed. The Honorable Judge Dato' Abdul Rahman bin Sebli directed that the said application be fixed for Case Management on 20.8.2013. Due to this, another Notice of Application for an Order for an Interim Stay of Execution on a Certificate of Urgency basis was filed on 5.8.2013 wherein the Honorable Judge Tuan Teo Say Eng agreed to hear the said Application on 13.8.2013 at 9:00 am.

On 13.8.2013, at about 9:00 am, the Plaintiffs’ solicitors served a Statutory Notice under Section 218 of the Companies Act, 1965 (“S.218”) on the Defendant at its registered and business address.

On 13.8.2013 at about 10.05 am, the Honorable Judge Tuan Teo Say Eng granted a Conditional Interim Stay of Execution wherein all execution proceedings and any proceedings pertaining to the Judgment dated 26.7.2013 is stayed and further ordered that the Plaintiffs are required to stop any execution proceeding pertaining to the Judgment against the Defendant until the disposal of the Stay Application dated 13.08.2013 before the High Court.

In light of the Conditional Interim Stay of Execution dated 13.8.2013, the Statutory Notice under S.218 that was served on 13.8.2013, is now ineffective.

This announcement is dated 14 August 2013.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD  
Stock Name KPJ    
Date Announced 14 Aug 2013  
Category General Announcement
Reference No JC-130814-31A6B