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Rockline Ltd and Others v Anil Thadani and Others [2009] SGHC 209
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[2009] SGHC 209
[2009] SGHC 209
General Division of the High Court of Singapore17 Sept 2009Suit 375/2007, SUM 4794/2009
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“The second case is the decision of Choo Han Teck J in Rockline Ltd and others v Anil Thadani and others [2009] SGHC 209 where a similar view was expressed, albeit with the gloss at [2] that the court in a criminal case is likely to be stricter when exercising its discretion in admitting similar fact evidence.”
“e against her character in previous court proceedings. This directly contradicts the rationale behind s 54 of the EA. As Choo Han Teck J explained in Rockline Ltd and others v Anil Thadani and others [2009] SGHC 209 at [2]:”
“Indeed, the rationale behind s 54 of the EA has been explained by the High Court in Rockline Ltd and others v Anil Thadani and others [2009] SGHC 209 at [2]:”
“ore (Sweet & Maxwell, 3rd Ed, 2022) at para 5.017 citing Hin Hup Bus Service (a firm) v Tay Chwee Hiang and Another [2006] 4 SLR(R) 723 at [34]–[38], Rockline Ltd and Others v Anil Thadani and Others [2009] SGHC 209 at [2]):”
“iamond at [14]). It has also been held that “assertions of dishonesty or impropriety are not scandalous if they are relevant to the issues at trial” (Rockline Ltd and others v Anil Thadani and others [2009] SGHC 209 at [2]).”
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“Zanelle v Royal Amulet Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 205 at [38]. Generally, assertions of dishonesty or impropriety are not scandalous if they are relevant to the issues at trial: Rockline Ltd v Anil Thadani [2009] SGHC 209 at [2].”
“Although most of the cases pertaining to similar fact evidence were decided in the criminal context, Rockline Ltd and others v Anil Thadani and others [2009] SGHC 209 (“Rockline”) explains that the principle can equally apply to the civil context with some minor modifications. In Rockline, Choo Han Teck J agreed with L”
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Case No: Suit 375/2007, SUM 4794/2009
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Court: General Division of the High Court of Singapore
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Decision Date: 2009-09-17
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