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SC at Tipping Point Over Administrative Independence: Suood

Supreme Court Justice Husnu Al Suood criticised the Judicial Service Commission during an appeal hearing, saying it impedes the judiciary's administrative autonomy and has left the Supreme Court's Secretary General post vacant for over two years. Ten former court administrators had filed a collective lawsuit against the JSC after being dismissed by the Department of Judicial Administration.

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  • For over two years, the most senior administrative position has remained vacant. If you (JSC) hold the highest authority in these matters, when will we see this position filled?

    Justice Suood Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • This institution is at a standstill. This is the Supreme Court of Maldives. When can we expect a resolution? Could you enlighten us? How can we operate this institution? We lack the administrative capacity to run it, and we lack the author…

    Justice Suood Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • If the JSC was competently managing the judiciary, then perhaps this could be accepted. But you are not. You cannot even fill the vacant positions within this court. Yet, you maintain that the JSC governs the judiciary. There are only seve…

    Justice Suood Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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