Defamation

Judgments

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No.TitleCourtDecision Date
1City Spark v The Outdoor Recreation Group: Forum Non Conveniens in Defamation ClaimGeneral Division of the High Court17 Feb 2025
2Dways International v Lim Seow Hui: Damages for Conversion & DefamationGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore9 May 2024
3Shanmugam Kasiviswanathan v Lee Hsien Yang: Default Judgment & Injunctive Relief in Defamation ClaimGeneral Division of the High Court26 Nov 2023
4Karan Bagga v Stichting Chemical Distribution Institute: Defamation and Malicious Falsehood ClaimGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore8 Nov 2023
5M Badiuzzaman v Salma Islam: Defamation Claim by Singaporean Family Against Bangladeshi MediaGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore29 Oct 2023
6Eng's Wantan Noodle v Eng's Char Siew Wantan Mee: Production of Documents, Security for Costs, Trademark, Passing OffGeneral Division of the High Court25 Oct 2023
7Foo v Woo: Defamation Claim over 'Illegal Deals' & Professional Misconduct AllegationsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore13 Aug 2023
8Xu Yuanchen v Public Prosecutor: Criminal Defamation & Computer Misuse ActGeneral Division of the High Court3 May 2023
9Karan Bagga v Stichting Chemical Distribution Institute: Letter of Request & Subpoena Application in Defamation SuitGeneral Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore13 Apr 2023
10CZV v Kanagavijayan Nadarajan: Marital Privilege & Defamation in Divorce ProceedingsGeneral Division of the High Court4 Apr 2023
11-22 Nov 2022
12On Site Car Accessories.SG v Tang: Defamation Claim over Facebook PostGeneral Division of the High Court27 Sept 2022
13Dways International v. Lim Seow Hui: Director's Duties, Conspiracy, Defamation in Nutritional Product SalesHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore5 Jul 2022
14Wong Leng Si Rachel v Wu Su Han Olivia: Defamation Claim over Instagram Posts and Specific Discovery AppealGeneral Division of the High Court27 Jun 2022
15Pilgrim v Asian Appraisal: Negligence in Asset Valuation and Loan SecurityGeneral Division of the High Court16 Jan 2022
16Lee Hsien Loong v Xu Yuan Chen: Defamation, Damages, and Justification in Online PublicationGeneral Division of the High Court31 Aug 2021
17Yeow Khim Seng Mark v Phan Ying Sheng: Defamation Claim in Social Media PostsGeneral Division of the High Court20 Jun 2021
18Terrence Fernandez v Genevieve Lim: Defamation, Conspiracy, and Harassment SuitHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore29 Dec 2020
19Ong Kian Peng Julian v Tiong Sze Yin Serene: Defamation and Justification in Doctor's ConductHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore1 Oct 2020
20Thio Keng Thay v Sandy Island Pte Ltd: Construction Defects, Breach of Contract, DefamationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore25 Jul 2019
21Solomon Alliance Management v Pang Chee Kuan: Breach of Contract & DefamationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore17 Jun 2018
22Gao Shuchao v Tan Kok Quan: Defamation Claim Over Special Levy Disclosure at Duchess Residences AGMHigh Court of Singapore10 May 2018
23Anthony Ma v Yap Sing Lee: Defamation Claim Among Condo ResidentsHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore5 Feb 2018
24Chan Boon Siang v Jasmin Nisban: Striking Out Libel Claim for Extraordinary General Meeting RequisitionHigh Court of Singapore8 Oct 2017
25Yu v Singh: Harassment, Protection from Harassment Act, Web Post, Employee DisputeHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore25 Apr 2017
26-9 Feb 2017
27Qingdao Bohai v Goh Teck Beng: Defamation, Conspiracy, Internet DefamationHigh Court of the Republic of Singapore20 Jul 2016
28-2 Mar 2016
29Lee Hsien Loong v Roy Ngerng: Defamation, CPF Misappropriation AllegationHigh Court16 Dec 2015
30Challenger Technologies v Courts Singapore: Trademark Infringement & Comparative AdvertisingHigh Court20 Aug 2015
31ATU v ATY: Defamation Claim for Alleged Child Sexual Abuse at International SchoolHigh Court15 Jul 2015
32-28 May 2015
33-8 Feb 2015
34Koh Sin Chong v Singapore Swimming Club: Indemnity Resolution & DefamationHigh Court30 Dec 2014
35Yan Jun v Attorney-General: Appeal Dismissed on False Imprisonment ClaimCourt of Appeal26 Nov 2014
36Lee Hsien Loong v Roy Ngerng: Defamation, Freedom of Speech, and Criminal Misappropriation AllegationsHigh Court6 Nov 2014
37Loh Siew Hock v Lang Chin Ngau: Defamation Claim in Char Yong Association ElectionHigh Court28 Sept 2014
38Hady Hartanto v Yee Kit Hong: Defamation Claim over SGXNET AnnouncementHigh Court3 Mar 2014
39Yan Jun v Attorney-General: False Imprisonment, Defamation, and Limitation ActHigh Court13 Nov 2013
40-7 Nov 2013
41-25 Aug 2013
42Longyuan-Arrk v Show and Tell: Breach of Contract, Defamation, and Signage Installation DisputeHigh Court21 Aug 2013
43Zhu Yong Zhen v AIA Singapore: Breach of Contract & Defamation in Insurance Policy DisputeHigh Court14 Feb 2013
44Low Tuck Kwong v Sukamto Sia: Defamation, Malicious Falsehood & Breach of Contract Dispute over Coal Mining SharesHigh Court21 Nov 2012
45Chan Cheng Wah Bernard v Koh Sin Chong Freddie: Defamation Damages AssessmentHigh Court24 Sept 2012
46Isabel Redrup Agency v Dakshnamoorthy: Striking Out Application in Commission & Defamation ClaimHigh Court10 Jun 2012
47Basil Anthony Herman v Premier Security: Defamation Retrial Ordered, Costs ReviewHigh Court5 Mar 2012
48Low Leong Meng v Koh Poh Seng: Defamation Claim over Email & Costs AllocationHigh Court2 Jan 2012
49Chan Cheng Wah Bernard v Koh Sin Chong Freddie: Defamation Claim over Club ExpenditureCourt of Appeal20 Nov 2011
50Walton International v Yau Kwok Seng: Conspiracy, Solicitation & Breach of Confidence DisputeHigh Court2 Jun 2011
51Lin Jian Wei v Lim Eng Hock Peter: Indemnity Costs & Proportionality in DefamationCourt of Appeal30 May 2011
52PT Makindo v Aperchance Co Ltd: Contempt of Court for Misrepresenting Court OrderCourt of Appeal26 Apr 2011
53BM Building v Chua Thiam Siew: Libel Claim for Poor Workmanship AllegationsHigh Court21 Dec 2010
54Attorney-General v Shadrake Alan: Contempt of Court, Scandalizing the JudiciaryHigh Court2 Nov 2010
55ANB v ANF: Defamation, O 14 r 12, Meaning of Defamatory Words, Justification DefenceHigh Court2 Nov 2010
56Chan Cheng Wah Bernard v Koh Sin Chong Freddie: Defamation & Misrepresentation in Singapore Swimming Club ExpenditureHigh Court28 Oct 2010
57Lim Eng Hock Peter v Lin Jian Wei: Defamation Claim Costs AssessmentHigh Court25 Aug 2010
58Zhu Yong Zhen v American International Assurance: Breach of Contract & Collusion ClaimsHigh Court16 Aug 2010
59Lim Eng Hock Peter v Lin Jian Wei: Defamation Damages for Business MismanagementCourt of Appeal27 Jul 2010
60Rikvin Consultancy v Boparai: Interim Injunction for Defamation & Contract BreachHigh Court4 Jul 2010
61Kay Swee Pin v Singapore Island Country Club: Defamation, Justification, and Qualified PrivilegeHigh Court9 Jun 2010
62Segar Ashok v Koh Fonn Lyn Veronica: Defamation and Partnership Dispute over Jewellery BusinessHigh Court26 May 2010
63Low Tuck Kwong v Sukamto Sia: Defamation, Malicious Falsehood & Coal Mining Arrangement DisputeHigh Court24 May 2010
64Zhu Yong Zhen v American International Assurance: Breach of Contract & DefamationHigh Court15 Apr 2010
65Piong Michelle Lucia v Yuk Ming Cheung: Defamation Claim, Forum Non ConveniensHigh Court11 Apr 2010
66Basil Anthony Herman v Premier Security: Defamation, Wrongful Dismissal & Subpoena DisputeCourt of Appeal6 Apr 2010
67Ng Koo Kay Benedict v Zim Integrated: Defamation Claim over Press ReleaseHigh Court8 Feb 2010
68Standard Chartered Bank v Loh Chong Yong Thomas: Striking Out Application & Bankrupt's Locus StandiCourt of Appeal28 Jan 2010
69Lim Eng Hock Peter v Lin Jian Wei: Defamation & Qualified PrivilegeCourt of Appeal7 Oct 2009
70-6 Oct 2009
71Premier Security v Herman: Defamation Claim over Security ServicesHigh Court23 Sept 2009
72ABZ v Singapore Press Holdings: Defamation, Publication, and Qualified PrivilegeHigh Court11 Aug 2009
73Attorney-General v Tan Liang Joo John: Contempt of Court for Scandalizing Judiciary with Kangaroo T-ShirtHigh Court17 Feb 2009
74Attorney-General v Hertzberg Daniel: Contempt of Court & Freedom of SpeechHigh Court24 Nov 2008
75-12 Oct 2008
76-22 Sept 2008
77WBG Network v Meridian Life: Defamation & Malicious Falsehood in MLM Algae Product SalesHigh Court16 Jul 2008
78Hytech Builders v Goh: Defamation, Fair Comment & Qualified PrivilegeHigh Court7 Apr 2008
79Amanresorts v Novelty: Passing Off & Trademark Infringement over 'Amanusa' BrandHigh Court26 Nov 2007
80Lee Hsien Loong v Singapore Democratic Party: Extension of Time for Appeal and Waiver of Security DepositCourt of Appeal of Singapore5 Nov 2007
81Ngiam Kong Seng v CityCab: Negligence Claim for Tetraplegia After Motorcycle Accident on CTEHigh Court20 Mar 2007
82Lee Hsien Loong v Singapore Democratic Party: Defamation & Summary JudgmentHigh Court30 Nov 2006
83Chee Siok Chin v Attorney-General: Application for Judge Recusal Due to Potential BiasHigh Court2 Aug 2006
84Tan Kay Beng v PP: Theft & Criminal Intimidation Sentencing AppealHigh Court6 Jul 2006
85Tan Chor Chuan v Tan Yeow Hiang: Defamation, Fair Comment, and Qualified Privilege in Chess Federation DisputeHigh Court27 Sept 2005
86Icadam Technologies v CAD-IT: Defamation in Metal Stamping Software IndustryHigh Court20 Jul 2005
87Oei Hong Leong v Ban Song Long David: Defamation, Fair Comment & Corporate TakeoverCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore18 Jul 2005
88Chin Bay Ching v Merchant Ventures: Defamation, Interlocutory Injunctions & Freedom of SpeechCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore16 May 2005
89Jeyasegaram David v Ban Song Long David: Defamation, Fair Comment, and Qualified Privilege in NatSteel Takeover BattleCourt of Appeal of Singapore3 Apr 2005
90Goh Chok Tong v Chee Soon Juan: Defamation Damages Assessment - Alleged Mishandling of National FundsHigh Court5 Jan 2005
91Lee Kuan Yew v Chee Soon Juan: Defamation Damages Assessment - Alleged Mishandling of National FundsHigh Court5 Jan 2005
92Jeyaretnam v Krishnan: Appeal Dismissed in Bankruptcy Discharge CaseCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore24 Nov 2004
93Merchant Ventures v Chin Bay Ching: Mandatory Injunction & Defamation in Zhuhai Golf Course ProjectHigh Court18 Nov 2004
94Oei Hong Leong v Ban Song Long David: Defamation Claim over NatSteel Shareholder DisputeHigh Court9 Nov 2004
95Jeyasegaram David v Ban Song Long David: Defamation Claim over 'Playing to the Gallery' RemarkHigh Court30 Sept 2004
96Macquarie v Phoenix: Defamation Claim over Emails to CustomersHigh Court29 Dec 2003
97Sulochana v Rajalakshmi: Criminal Defamation & Voluntarily Causing Hurt AppealHigh Court27 Nov 2003
98-16 Nov 2003
99TJ System v Ngow Kheong Shen: Defamation Claim for Email Alleging BriberyHigh Court21 Sept 2003
100D v Kong Sim Guan: Defamation & Negligence in Child Sexual Abuse AssessmentHigh Court30 Jul 2003
101Yeo Nai Meng v Ei-Nets Ltd: Defamation & Wrongful Dismissal over Accounting IrregularitiesHigh Court8 May 2003
102T J Systems v Ngow Kheong Shen: Defamation, Fair Comment & Qualified PrivilegeHigh Court30 Mar 2003
103Mathi Alegen v The Tamils Representative Council: Wrongful Expulsion & DefamationHigh Court29 Dec 2002
104L.K. Ang Construction v Chubb Singapore: Sub-Contract Formation & DefamationHigh Court17 Dec 2002
105Niranjan Dolly K v Toh Laye Lan: Defamation & Absolute Privilege in Solicitors' LetterHigh Court9 Dec 2002
106KLW Holdings v SPH: Newspaper Rule & Pre-Trial Discovery in Libel SuitHigh Court15 Jul 2002
107Drolia Mineral Industries v Natural Resources: Jurisdiction over Counterclaim in DefamationHigh Court28 Apr 2002
108Lee Kuan Yew v Chee Soon Juan: Application for Ad Hoc Admission of Queen's Counsel in Defamation SuitHigh Court17 Apr 2002
109Malcomson v Mehta: Tort of Harassment, Nuisance, and TrespassHigh Court11 Oct 2001
110Global Energy v McGraw-Hill: Defamation Claim over Cash-Flow Problems NewsHigh Court29 Aug 2001
111Jeyaretnam v Lee Kuan Yew: Striking Out Action for Want of Prosecution in Defamation CaseHigh Court21 Aug 2001
112Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Indra Krishnan: Bankruptcy Order Appeal for Default on Debt InstalmentsCourt of Appeal6 Aug 2001
113Hui Cheng Wan Agnes v Nippon SP Tech: Wrongful Dismissal Claim Over Defamation SuitHigh Court30 Jul 2001
114De Souza Tay & Goh v Singapore Press Holdings: Defamation Claim over Article on L&HHigh Court15 Jun 2001
115Fraser & Neave v Aberdeen Asset Management: Defamation Claim over CMB Asia TakeoverHigh Court23 May 2001
116Fraser and Neave v Aberdeen: Defamation Claim over CMB Asia TakeoverHigh Court23 May 2001
117Fraser and Neave v Aberdeen Asset Management: Defamation Claim over Minority Shareholder TreatmentHigh Court23 May 2001
118SM Summit v Microsoft: Discovery of Documents in Defamation Claim for Software PiracyHigh Court14 May 2001
119Lee Kuan Yew v Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam: Defamation Claim over Election Rally RemarksHigh Court19 Mar 2001
120Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Judgment Creditor: Bankruptcy Order Appeal for Failure to Pay InstalmentsHigh Court11 Mar 2001
121Arul Chandran v Chew Chin Aik Victor JP: Defamation, Damages, Justification & Qualified PrivilegeCourt of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore15 Jan 2001
122-18 Jun 2000
123Arul Chandran v William J. Gartshore: Breach of Contract & Unlawful Removal from Tanglin Club CommitteeHigh Court9 Mar 2000