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the companies by unlawful means". MBf later applied to have the defendants (including Wee) held in contempt of court for failing to obey the injunction. The application succeeded against Wee and another of his co-defendants and Wee was eventually ordered to pay a RM7,000 fine on appeal. The injunction against Wee brought by MBf was set aside in 2007 with the Court of Appeal ruling "The injunction was too wide in its terms and almost oppressive". He later sought damages against MBf and AmBank (who had acquired MBf) for loss of income due his inability to be an MP and the damage to his professional standing as a lawyer.
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RM7,000, and hence disqualified to be a Member of Parliament under the provisions of Article 48(l)(e) of the Federal Constitution. Election was declared null and void. The Federal Court had made such a controversial decision to declare Lee Chong Meng as the rightful winner. The appeal was dismissed by the Court of Appeal. No by-election was held by the Election Commission of Malaysia.
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In 1993, an injunction was issued against Wee and two other defendants from "printing, circulating or publishing any allegation of impropriety about the companies" after a case was brought by MBf alleging the defendants "unlawfully conspired with each other with the predominant purpose of injuring
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Initially, the Returning Officer had declared Wee Choo Keong as the elected representative for Bukit Bintang at the night of 25 April 1995. However, Lee Chong Meng filed his petition to nullify the election due to the fact that Wee had been convicted of the offence of contempt of Court and fined
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Wee was removed from the Bukit Bintang seat in 1995 after a controversial court case which nullified his re-election that year due to the fine he had received. He was ejected from the DAP in 1998 after being accused of damaging the party's image and went on to form the
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Wee has contested and won the Wangsa Maju seat under the ticket of PKR but left to be an Independent in 2010.
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Wee was reported that he will also make a return appearance with Warisan in GE15 contesting for
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and contest the Wangsa Maju constituency which he later won with a slim majority of 150.
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over the tape arguing it demonstrated his human rights had been infringed.
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constituency (earlier was Kuala Lumpur Bandar before been renamed) in
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Wee Choo Keong v Lee Chong Meng & Anor 1996 [CA]
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The Star "Ex-Bukit Bintang MP wins appeal" 13 April 2007
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Former Democratic Action Party (Malaysia) politicians
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In May 2010, Wee left PKR to sit in Parliament as an
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Wee started his political career as a member of the
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Gov't coughed up RM400k for Yen Yen's yen for trips
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Index

Chinese name
family name
Wee (黄)
Malaysian Parliament
Wangsa Maju
MCA
Tan Kee Kwong
PKR
Malaysian Parliament
Bukit Bintang
Lee Lam Thye
DAP
MCA
Kelantan
Federation of Malaya
Malaysia
Democratic Action Party
Malaysian Democratic Party
Parti Keadilan Rakyat
Independent
Heritage Party (Malaysia)
Pakatan Rakyat
Gagasan Rakyat
weechookeong.wordpress.com
simplified Chinese
traditional Chinese
pinyin
Malaysian
Member of Parliament
Bukit Bintang

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