STEPHEN TAN HOCK SAN v CHAN YEOK PHENG & Anor
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Case Significance
[2026] SGMC 1 is a Magistrate Court decision dated 27 January 2026 concerning Tort, specifically addressing defamation. The judgment was delivered by Samuel Wee. The case was brought by Stephen Tan Hock San (plaintiff) against Chan Yeok Pheng and others (defendant). Legal representation was provided by Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP and Lumen Law Corporation. The judgment cites 3 cases and references 1 statutory provision, namely the Evidence Act.
Summary
Stephen Tan sued the defendants in a Magistrate's Court dispute over property and contractual obligations. The court assessed the competing claims and determined the parties' rights and liabilities under the relevant agreements.
What was decided in [2026] SGMC 1?
[2026] SGMC 1 (STEPHEN TAN HOCK SAN v CHAN YEOK PHENG & Anor) is a Magistrate Court decision from 27 January 2026 addressing Tort, specifically defamation. The judgment was delivered by Samuel Wee.
Who were the parties in STEPHEN TAN HOCK SAN v CHAN YEOK PHENG & Anor?
The plaintiff in [2026] SGMC 1 was Stephen Tan Hock San, and the defendant was Chan Yeok Pheng, Kelvin Toi Hao Yuan (Tian Haoyuan). Legal representation included Lumen Law Corporation and Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP. The case was decided on 27 January 2026 in the Magistrate Court.
Which judge decided [2026] SGMC 1?
[2026] SGMC 1 was delivered by Samuel Wee in the Magistrate Court on 27 January 2026. The case concerned Tort.
What cases and statutes does [2026] SGMC 1 cite?
[2026] SGMC 1 cites 3 prior decisions. It references Evidence Act.
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Judgment
Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.
Read on eLitigationSource: eLitigation ([2026] SGMC 1)