‘Defend judicial independence for the nation’s well-being’

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah

KLANG: The rule of law and judicial independence must be always respected as they form the principle and axis of the constitutional monarchy in the country, Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said.“The Federal Constitution has placed the dignity of the judicial institution at a high level as an independent and authoritative body.

“The judiciary is the last buffer that must be defended to ensure the effective administration of justice,’’ the Ruler said in a statement released by Istana Alam Shah.