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KUALA LUMPUR: The much-anticipated announcement for top leadership positions in the judiciary came in the early hours of Friday (Jul 18) after Malaysia’s King Sultan Iskandar Sultan Ibrahim officially consented to the surprise promotion of two judges nominated by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court said in a statement issued shortly after midnight that Justice Wan Farid Wan Salleh and Justice Abu Bakar Jais have been appointed as Chief Justice and President of the Court of Appeal. The statement added that Justice Azizah Nawawi will also be taking over as Chief Judge for the High…
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