AHTC trial: Lawyers say S$33.7 million claim “entirely speculative,” only S$15,710 recoverable

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Pritam Singh went on Facebook to provide details on their closing oral submissions. He also attached skeletal submissions which provided a summary of their position.

MPs) noted in court on April 9 that the S$33.7 million claim was “entirely speculative” and only S$15,710 from the total amount was recoverable.

which provided a summary of their position. He ended his post by mentioning Section 52 of the Town Councils Act: No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under the direction of a Town Council for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in the execution or purported execution of this Act or any other Act.The blog post noted some issues which the Honourable Court gave attention to.

 

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