YONG KIN SEN (administrator of the Estate of Loke Siew Kee, deceased) v GABRIEL PRIEZTIANO LOKE JIAN XUN
Outcome
Application dismissedwe dismiss the application for permission to appeal.
Source: [2024] SGHC(A) 4, High Court (Appellate Division), decided 31 January 2024. Read directly from the judgment.
Key facts
| Court | High Court (Appellate Division) |
|---|---|
| Decided | |
| Judges | Kannan Ramesh, Woo Bih Li |
| Charges / claim | Probate and Administration |
| Outcome | Application dismissed |
| Counsel | BR Law Corporation, Dhillon & Panoo LLC, Foo Soon Yien, Jasjeet Singh s/o Harjindar Singh, See Zhi Yan |
Source: [2024] SGHC(A) 4, High Court (Appellate Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .
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Case Significance
Yong Kin Sen (administrator of the estate of Loke Siew Kee, deceased) v Loke Jian Xun Gabriel Prieztiano [2024] SGHC(A) 4 was an application in the Appellate Division of the High Court (Originating Application No 57 of 2023) decided by Woo Bih Li JAD and Kannan Ramesh JAD, with judgment delivered on 31 January 2024 by Woo Bih Li JAD on behalf of the court following a hearing on 14 December 2023. AD/OA 57 was an application for permission to appeal against the decision of a judge of the General Division of the High Court given on 17 November 2023, arising from District Court Appeal No 9 of 2023. The background concerned eight brothers who held shares in Kian Hoe Loke Kee Pte Ltd, with the respondent Gabriel Prieztiano Loke Jian Xun being the son of one of them, and claims that shares in the Company had been agreed to be transferred at 10 cents per share around 2002. The court dismissed the application.
[2024] SGHC(A) 4 explained
YONG KIN SEN (administrator of the Estate of Loke Siew Kee, deceased) v GABRIEL PRIEZTIANO LOKE JIAN XUN ([2024] SGHC(A) 4) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (Appellate Division) on 31 January 2024. It is categorised under Probate and Administration. Within this corpus it has since been cited by 1 other reported Singapore judgment, a measure of how often later decisions have referred to it. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.
What is [2024] SGHC(A) 4 about?
YONG KIN SEN (administrator of the Estate of Loke Siew Kee, deceased) v GABRIEL PRIEZTIANO LOKE JIAN XUN ([2024] SGHC(A) 4) is a High Court (Appellate Division) decision from 2024. Its published catchwords are “Probate and Administration — Executors”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.
How influential is [2024] SGHC(A) 4?
Within this corpus, [2024] SGHC(A) 4 has been cited by 1 later reported Singapore judgment. That count reflects references from other decisions held in this corpus only and is a conservative lower bound on how often the case has actually been cited.
What was decided in Yong Kin Sen v Loke Jian Xun Gabriel Prieztiano [2024] SGHC(A) 4?
The Appellate Division, comprising Woo Bih Li JAD and Kannan Ramesh JAD, dismissed the application for permission to appeal against a General Division judge's decision given on 17 November 2023, arising from District Court Appeal No 9 of 2023, in a probate and administration matter.
What was the family background in [2024] SGHC(A) 4?
The matter involved eight brothers who held shares in Kian Hoe Loke Kee Pte Ltd. The respondent, Gabriel Prieztiano Loke Jian Xun, was the son of one brother, and the case involved claims about share transfers agreed around 2002 at 10 cents per share.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2024] SGHC(A) 4)