Wan Ahmad Farid sworn in as CJ


Top judges promoted: Sultan Ibrahim (front row, centre) taking a photo with the newly appointed judges. Flanking him are (fourth from left) Azalina, Fadillah, Anwar, Ahmad Zahid and Wan Ahmad Farid. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, presented the instrument of appointment to Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh as Chief Justice at Istana Negara here.

Wan Ahmad Farid, 62, also took the oath of office and loyalty during the ceremony, which was held at the Small Throne Room of the palace yesterday.

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