Concerns rise over retirement of top judges without extensions


  • Letters
  • Thursday, 10 Jul 2025

THE recent retirement of Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and Court of Appeal President Datuk Abang Iskandar without term extensions has triggered significant concern both domestically and abroad.

We express our deep concern and urge the government to provide a clear and transparent explanation for its decision not to extend the terms of these two top judicial leaders.

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