President Muizzu Appoints Justice Farhad Rasheed to JSC

President Mohamed Muizzu appointed Civil Court Judge Farhad Rasheed as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on 8 September 2024. Farhad was elected by his peers on 10 August to represent lower court judges. He was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Ali Rasheed Hussain, and Muizzu presented his appointment letter. The JSC term is five years, replacing former Justice Ali Shareef whose tenure ended recently. Farhad has served as a Civil Court judge since 2022. An investigation into misconduct against him last year was dismissed for lack of evidence.

President Mohamed Muizzu appointed Civil Court Judge Farhad Rasheed as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on 8 September 2024. Farhad was elected by his peers on 10 August to represent lower court judges. He was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Ali Rasheed Hussain, and Muizzu presented his appointment letter. The JSC term is five years, replacing former Justice Ali Shareef whose tenure ended recently. Farhad has served as a Civil Court judge since 2022. An investigation into misconduct against him last year was dismissed for lack of evidence.

President Mohamed Muizzu appointed Civil Court Judge Farhad Rasheed as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on 8 September 2024. Farhad was elected by his peers on 10 August to represent lower court judges. He was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Ali Rasheed Hussain, and Muizzu presented his appointment letter. The JSC term is five years, replacing former Justice Ali Shareef whose tenure ended recently. Farhad has served as a Civil Court judge since 2022. An investigation into misconduct against him last year was dismissed for lack of evidence.

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