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Malaysia's Court of Appeal has substantially reduced the defamation damages ordered in favour of DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng against former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, cutting the award from RM1.05 million to RM450,000 in a significant legal development.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has significantly reduced the general damages awarded to DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng from RM1.05 million to RM450,000 in his defamation case against former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has confirmed Lim Guan Eng's defamation victory against Muhyiddin Yassin while trimming the damages package to RM450,000 by eliminating separate aggravated and exemplary damages awards.