Muhammad Naseer

[2025] SGHC 79 High Court (General Division) 29 April 2025 HC/OA 1192/2024 7 min read

Key facts

Court High Court (General Division)
Decided
Judge Choo Han Teck
Charges / claim Trusts
Counsel Apex Law LLC, C Selvaraj, Gideon Chew Ming Kai, Jonathan Ow

Source: [2025] SGHC 79, High Court (General Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .

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Case Significance

[2025] SGHC 79 is a High Court (General Division) decision dated 29 April 2025 concerning Trusts, specifically addressing trust for sale and beneficiaries. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck. Legal representation was provided by Apex Law LLC. The judgment references 1 statutory provision, namely the Trustees Act.

[2025] SGHC 79 explained

Muhammad Naseer ([2025] SGHC 79) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (General Division) on 29 April 2025. It is categorised under Trusts. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. 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 [2025] SGHC 79 about?

Muhammad Naseer ([2025] SGHC 79) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 2025. Its published catchwords are “Trusts — Trust for sale” and “Trusts — Beneficiaries — Minors”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.

Which legislation does [2025] SGHC 79 consider?

The judgment refers to Trustees Act (Cap 337). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.

Summary

An applicant sought court approval under s 54 of the Trustees Act to sell a condominium held on trust for his 15-year-old son, with net proceeds to be held on trust until the son turns 21. The court made no order, finding the trust arrangement appeared designed to circumvent HDB rules prohibiting the applicant from purchasing private property during the minimum occupation period of his HDB flat.

What was decided in [2025] SGHC 79?

[2025] SGHC 79 (Muhammad Naseer) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 29 April 2025 addressing Trusts, specifically trust for sale and beneficiaries. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck.

Which judge decided [2025] SGHC 79?

[2025] SGHC 79 was delivered by Choo Han Teck in the High Court (General Division) on 29 April 2025. The case concerned Trusts.

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Source: eLitigation ([2025] SGHC 79)