A mender of judicial integrity


From humble beginnings, he worked his way up the societal ladder ending up finally as one of the most popular Chief Justices of Malaysia. Days before his retirement, Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah spoke of his achievements and dreams and the forces behind them. CHELSEA L.Y. NG has the story 

HAPPY RETIREMENT:New Chief Justice Tan Sri Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim (front,left)bidding Dzaiddin farewell after the latter clocked out of the office for the last time yesterday.

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