00:00Eight High Court judges will be elevated to the Court of Appeal, while 14 Judicial Commissioners will be confirmed as High Court judges, according to sources.
00:09Those named to the Court of Appeal are believed to be Justices Shana Sulaiman, Everil Marriott Peters, Bong Chi Kwan, Radzi Abdul Hamid, Leonard David Shim, Nazarin Wok Nordin, Mayor Hashimi Abdul Hamid, and Kay Muniandi.
00:23The Judicial Commissioners promoted as High Court judges are expected to be Justices Maslinda alias Linda Aynal, Farid Gohim Abdullah, Chung Yu Choi, Saiful Azian Muqtar, Evawani Farishtam Muhammad, S. Inran Eru, M. Sumadi, Moses Husayan, Kanwen Hin, Wendy Oi, Rosli Yusuf, Hazlina Hussain, Rozia Nayati Ahmad, and Hader Abdul Aziz.
00:49They are expected to receive their letters of appointment from the Yang Di Pertuan Agung at Istana Nagara today, as will the new Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Saleh, Court of Appeal President Abu Bakar Jais, and the new Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak, Aziza Nawawi.
01:04Wan Ahmad Farid will be Malaysia's 17th Chief Justice, succeeding Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, who retired earlier this month.
01:11Abu Bakar Jais replaces Abang Iskander Abang Hashim, who retired on July 2nd, and Aziza replaces Abdul Rahman Sebli, who left office last week.
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