Warisan calls for more Sabahan representation in judiciary, JAC


KOTA KINABALU: Parti Warisan has called for greater Sabahan representation in the higher judiciary and the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC), raising longstanding concerns about East Malaysia’s exclusion from key national decision-making bodies.

The party’s legal advisor, Chin Tek Ming, said it was deeply troubling that not a single Sabahan currently sits on the nine-member JAC, which is tasked with nominating judges to Malaysia’s superior courts.

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