[188.18] APPOINTMENT OF RAUS AND ZULKEFLI CONSTITUTIONAL

"Senior federal counsel Suzana Atan, therefore, informed the Federal Court seven-man bench that it (Federal Court) need not give its decision on the constitutional challenge brought by the Malaysian Bar and the Advocates Association of Sarawak (AAS) over the validity of the former top two judges’ appointment as the matter was academic since both of them had relinquished their posts in July this year."

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Appointments of Raus and Zulkefli constitutional, court told | Malay Mail

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The government has taken the stand that the appointment of former Chief Justice Tun Raus Sharif and former Court of Appeal President Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin as additional judges was constitutional, the Federal Court was told today. Senior federal counsel Suzana Atan,....