Urgent: Appoint New Chief Justice Of Malaya

Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan, former President, Malaysian Bar

23-Sep-24 07:45

Urgent: Appoint New Chief Justice Of Malaya

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The post of Chief Justice of Malaya has been vacant since the end of February after Tan Sri Zabidin Diah retired. Why has the post been left vacant for 7 months and what problems does this cause for the judicial system? We discuss the implications with former President of the Malaysian Bar Dato’ Ambiga Sreenevasan.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam

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Categories: government, Law/Activism

Tags: celcomdigi2024, chief justice, Chief Judge of Malaya, malaysia, law, court,

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