Without integrity, you have nothing

Among the bigwigs: Mahadevan (fifth from left) standing proud among the

Former Court of Appeal judge Datuk Mahadev Shankar, who says his ‘cradle’ was the Supreme Court building, salutes judges about whom there was no whisper of corruption.

FORMER Court of Appeal judge Datuk Mahadev Shankar recalls that when the Japanese invaded Malaya in 1941, he and his brother helped their father to carry all the law reports from the court library in Kuala Lumpur and to hide them in the garret of their home.