Cheryl Tan Yi Lin & Anor

[2025] SGHC 215 High Court (General Division) 31 October 2025 • HC/OA 1067/2025 • 5 min read
1 cases cited

Outcome

Application dismissed

the application is dismissed.

Source: [2025] SGHC 215, High Court (General Division), decided 31 October 2025. Read directly from the judgment.

Key facts

Court High Court (General Division)
Decided
Judge Choo Han Teck
Charges / claim Trusts
Outcome Application dismissed
Counsel Anthony Law Corporation, Oei Su-Ying Renee Nicolette

Source: [2025] SGHC 215, High Court (General Division), decided — eLitigation. Updated .

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Case Significance

[2025] SGHC 215 is a High Court (General Division) decision dated 31 October 2025 concerning Trusts, specifically addressing property. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck. The judgment cites 1 case and references 1 statutory provision, namely the Trustees Act.

Summary

A trustee applied for court approval to sell a condominium flat held in trust for her minor son, solely because the property had increased in value from $1.8 million to $2.28 million. The court dismissed the application, finding that a value increase alone was insufficient grounds to liquidate a trust asset, and expressed concern about the trustee's failure to disclose material facts including her husband's death and her involvement in prior litigation.

What was decided in [2025] SGHC 215?

[2025] SGHC 215 (Cheryl Tan Yi Lin & Anor) is a High Court (General Division) decision from 31 October 2025 addressing Trusts, specifically property. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck.

Which judge decided [2025] SGHC 215?

[2025] SGHC 215 was delivered by Choo Han Teck in the High Court (General Division) on 31 October 2025. The case concerned Trusts.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (1)

SG (1)
[2021] SGHC 130

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Judgment

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Source: eLitigation ([2025] SGHC 215)