Court rules 'Duta Enclave' should be returned to Semantan Estate

The High Court ruled that the disputed 263.272 acres (106.542 hectares) of land in Mukim Batu, Kuala Lumpur, known as the ‘Duta Enclave’, should be returned to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd (SESB).

Hence, the government’s 1956 acquisition of the land was declared invalid.

In a 12-page judgment released on Oct 21, judge Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh said...