Chief Judge Of Malaya : An Appointment With Wide Implications
Ramkarpal Singh, Former Deputy Minister, Prime Minister's Department
16-Jul-24 08:30
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Reports that Attorney-General Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh is expected to be appointed as a Federal Court judge, with the possibility of later assuming the role of Chief Judge of Malaya, have raised concerns about executive influence in judicial appointments. Ramkarpal Singh, a former deputy minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform), shares his concerns on what this might mean for the independence of Malaysia's judiciary.
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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim
Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam
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Categories: politics, government, Law/Activism
Tags: Datuk Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh, Federal Court Judge, Chief Judge of Malaya, attorney-general,