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Judicial Service Commission (JSC)

Judicial Service Commission (JSC)

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Tracked since 2024-09-09

JSC
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Judicial body that handles cases of Supreme Court judges, taken under direct control of Muizzu.

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a body responsible for appointing, suspending, and overseeing judges in the Maldives. It has been criticized as a political tool, notably suspending Supreme Court justices to prevent them from hearing cases challenging government actions.

Role judicial oversight body
Affiliation Government of Maldives
Location Maldives