Most Read
Most Commented
Read more like this
mk-logo
News
New CJ known for hard work and quick decisions

An oft-repeated description of newly-appointed chief justice Md Raus Sharif by the legal fraternity is that he is a hard-working judge who would dispense justice swiftly.

When he was the Court of Appeal president - the No 2 position in the judiciary - justice Raus would not only preside over cases at the Federal Court, but also at the Court of Appeal.

As the Court of Appeal president, justice Raus' task is to empanel the Court of Appeal judges. Now, he will do that for the Federal Court.

Before being appointed the 14th chief justice, he would normally be seen presiding and disposing cases at the Court of Appeal on Fridays or be part of the Court of Appeal bench if he is not at the apex court....

Unlocking Article
Unlocking Article
View Comments
ADS