Justice Mohtar to be medically boarded out?

comments     Arfaeza A Aziz     Published     Updated

The government medical board has recommended that Federal Court judge Mohtar Abdullah be considered a permanent invalid.

In a report o­n the judge's health, the board confirmed that Mohtar, who has yet to recover from a stroke last year, is in a "vegetative state" and opined that his condition may not improve.

It is believed that the report has been sent to Chief Justice Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim for further action.

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