CHAN KEAN HIN v Dato' Sri Dr. Lee Ville (Didakwa sebagai Pegawai Awam Kelab Renang Pulau Pinang) (P-02(NCvC)(A)-2090-11/2024)

Court of Appeal of Malaysia11 Mar 2026

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Court: Court of Appeal of Malaysia
Decision date: 11 Mar 2026
Case number: P-02(NCvC)(A)-2090-11/2024
Coram: YA Dato' Lim Chong Fong; YA Dato' Ahmad Fairuz bin Zainol Abidin; YA Datin Paduka Evrol Mariette Peters
Practice area: The appeal concerns disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Penang Swimming Club against the Appellant, a former president of the club. Complaints were lodged alleging that certain Management Committee decisions contravened the Club Rules. The Appellant challenged the jurisdiction of the Disciplinary Committee and filed an Originating Summons. The High Court dismissed the application as premature as well as the disciplinary committee was properly constituted and acted accordingly based on rule 41 of the Club Rules. On appeal, the Court of Appeal held that the Disciplinary Committee lacked jurisdiction as the complaints related to committee decisions rather than personal misconduct. The appeal was therefore allowed and the High Court decision was set aside
Version: Alasan Penghakiman 1
Published: 31 Mar 2026
Source ID: 2fe2886b-9d46-4410-b853-96998cfa87c1

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The appeal concerns disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Penang Swimming Club against the Appellant, a former president of the club. Complaints were lodged alleging that certain Management Committee decisions contravened the Club Rules. The Appellant challenged the jurisdiction of the Disciplinary Committee and filed an Originating Summons. The High Court dismissed the application as premature as well as the disciplinary committee was properly constituted and acted accordingly based on rule 41 of the Club Rules. On appeal, the Court of Appeal held that the Disciplinary Committee lacked jurisdiction as the complaints related to committee decisions rather than personal misconduct. The appeal was therefore allowed and the High Court decision was set aside

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CHAN KEAN HIN - appellant - ejudgment_parties
1. ) Dato' Sri Dr. Lee Ville (Didakwa sebagai Pegawai Awam Kelab Renang Pulau Pinang) - respondent - ejudgment_parties
2. ) Rainer Tischler - respondent - ejudgment_parties
3. ) Cheah Lim Boon Keong - respondent - ejudgment_parties

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