Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif
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Tan sri md raus sharif. Court of appeal president tan sri md raus sharif has been appointed as the new chief justice of malaysia effective today. Psm tan sri 2011 commander of the order of the defender of the realm pmn tan sri 2012. Tan sri md raus sharif will remain as chief justice for a period of three years commencing aug 4 this year. Tan sri md raus sharif and tan sri zulkefli ahmad makinuddin should gracefully resign as chief justice and court of appeal president respectively to bring the constituional crisis over the two top judicial posts to an end.
This should not have happened malaysia. The malaysian judgment portal the first of its kind was launched today and aimed at boosting public accessibility to court judgements said chief justice tan sri md raus sharif. The ceremony before the yang di pertuan agong at istana negara started at about 10 30pm yesterday and was. Md raus sharif appointed new chief justice he succeeds tun arifin zakaria who retired as chief justice after reaching the age of 66 years and six months.
Tun md raus sharif and tan sri zulkefli ahmad makinudin were appointed as chief justice of malaysia cj and president of court of appeal pca on april 4 2017 but announced last wednesday their resignation which comes into effect on july 31. Samy vellu and tan sri michael chen wing sum were conferred the country s highest award the seri setia mahkota s s m award which carries the title tun. When raus was controversailly re appointed as chief justice. Tun mohamed raus bin sharif ssm arlc born 4 february 1951.
The re appointments of md raus and zulkefli to their respective posts were controversial. Tun md raus sharif. The trio led the list of recipients of the 20. The courts have no power to interfere with the internal management of parliament or any state legislative assembly which are immune from judicial interference rules the federal court today.