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Judge Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh will be sworn in as the country’s 17th Chief Justice, succeeding Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, who retired on July 2. - Photo: Wikipedia

The Court of Appeal has set June 24 to deliver its decision on the government’s appeal regarding the transfer of ownership of 263.272 acres of land in the Duta Enclave to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd.

The case involving GISBH chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, his wife Azura Md Yusof, and 20 others charged with being members of an organised criminal group has been transferred to the Shah Alam High Court. - Photo by Bernama

The High Court ruled that the disputed 263.272 acres (106.542 hectares) of land in Mukim Batu, here, known as the "Duta Enclave", should be returned to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd, hence declaring the government’s 1956 acquisition of the land invalid.

The government’s appeal hearing against the Kuala Lumpur High Court’s order to transfer ownership of 263.272 acres of land in Mukim Batu, Kuala Lumpur to SESB, has been postponed to Nov 7.

The government today succeeded in its application to stay the High Court's decision ordering it to transfer ownership of 263.272 acres (106.542 hectares) of land in Mukim Batu here to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd pending the disposal of the government's appeal at the Court of Appeal.

Government complex building in Jalan Duta. - Photo by Bernama

The AGC will file an application for a stay of execution against the High Court's decision for the government to transfer ownership of 263.272 acres (106.542 hectares) of land in Mukim Batu, Kuala Lumpur District to SESB.

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