Shaheed receives unanimous backing of Parliament

1 week ago

The Parliament on Wednesday approved High Court’s chief judge Hussain Shaheed for appointment to the Supreme Court bench. A slot opened at the seven-member Supreme Court bench opened following the resignation of Husnu Al-Suood on March 4. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) opened applications for the vacancy on March 10. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu nominated Shaheed for the role, and filed