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Malaysia's Judiciary Leadership Still In Limbo

Lim Wei Jiat, Constitutional Lawyer

04-Jul-25 07:45

Malaysia's Judiciary Leadership Still In Limbo

By the end of July, there will be three vacancies in Malaysia's top three judicial positions: the Chief Justice of the Federal Court, the President of the Court of Appeal, and the Chief Judge of Malaya, raising concerns about judicial independence and the need for timely appointments. Lim Wei Jiat, a constitutional lawyer, shares his perspectives on this issue.

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Produced by: Elaine Boey

Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  Law/Activism,  politics,  government

Tags:  judiciary,  judicial independence,  appointments,  malaysia, 


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