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JSC Appoints Chief Judges to High Court and Civil Court

The Judicial Service Commission appointed Hussain Shaheed as Chief Judge of the High Court and Mariyam Waheed as Chief Judge of the Civil Court, with letters of appointment handed over at a ceremony on 31 October 2023. In related news, High Court Judge Ahmed Shakeel submitted a retirement request, which the JSC had not yet commented on.

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  • 11-year prison sentence given to former President Abdulla Yameen Maldives Republic The case culminated in an 11-year prison sentence for Yameen and rendered him ineligible to compete in the previous presidential election.

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  • High Court Judge Ahmed Shakeel submitted a request to retire. Maldives Republic In related news, High Court Judge Ahmed Shakeel has submitted a request to retire, a development on which the JSC has yet to comment.

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