In an unprecedented move, Malaysia’s Chief Judge of Malaya, Hasnah Mohammed Hashim, was appointed to concurrently hold the top two judicial positions: Chief Justice and President of the Court of Appeal. Opposition leader Takiyuddin Hassan expressed deep concern, calling it au unprecedented and historic anomaly. He warned that this dual appointment raises serious questions about the integrity of the separation of powers and judicial independence, fundamental to the rule of law in any democratic nation.
Unprecedented Judicial Appointment Baffles PN
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