VIVEK KAPOOR & Anor v ZHANG XIAOSHI

[2025] SGMC 24 Magistrate Court 5 May 2025 • MC/OC 2139/2024 ( MC/SUM 2729/2024,MC/SUM 2743/2024 ) • 20 min read
1 cases cited

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Case Significance

[2025] SGMC 24 is a Magistrate Court decision dated 5 May 2025 concerning Civil Procedure, specifically addressing judgments and orders. The judgment was delivered by Teo Wei Ling. The case was brought by Chawla Richa Mrs Richa Kapoor and others (plaintiff) against Zhang Xiaoshi (defendant). The judgment cites 1 case.

Summary

A tenant applied to set aside a default judgment of $16,923 entered against her for unpaid rent and property damage in a tenancy dispute. The court dismissed the application, finding the tenant failed to demonstrate a prima facie defence as the landlords had produced sufficient evidence of the claimed damages and the tenant's own evidence on air-conditioning maintenance was inadequate.

What was decided in [2025] SGMC 24?

[2025] SGMC 24 (VIVEK KAPOOR & Anor v ZHANG XIAOSHI) is a Magistrate Court decision from 5 May 2025 addressing Civil Procedure, specifically judgments and orders. The judgment was delivered by Teo Wei Ling.

Who were the parties in VIVEK KAPOOR & Anor v ZHANG XIAOSHI?

The plaintiff in [2025] SGMC 24 was Chawla Richa Mrs Richa Kapoor, Vivek Kapoor, and the defendant was Zhang Xiaoshi. The case was decided on 5 May 2025 in the Magistrate Court.

Which judge decided [2025] SGMC 24?

[2025] SGMC 24 was delivered by Teo Wei Ling in the Magistrate Court on 5 May 2025. The case concerned Civil Procedure.

Cases Cited (1)

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[2008] 4 SLR(R) 907

Judgment

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Source: eLitigation ([2025] SGMC 24)