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JSC Faces Legal Challenge Over Mohamed Shaheed’s High Court Appointment

A lawyer filed a petition seeking to halt Mohamed Shaheed's appointment as a High Court judge, citing his political ties and lack of experience. The Judicial Service Commission had appointed Shaheed and former judge Abdulla Jameel Moosa to two vacant High Court seats on Wednesday.

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  1. Wed 30 Jul
    The Judicial Service Commission appointed Mohamed Shaheed and former judge Abdulla Jameel Moosa to two vacant High Court seats. on Wednesday only Maldives Republic The JSC on Wednesday appointed Shaheed and former judge Abdulla Jameel Moosa to fill two vacant seats on the High Court bench.

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Abdulla Jameel Moosa former judgeAhmed Naushad lawyerHigh CourtJudicial Service CommissionMohamed Muizzu PresidentMohamed Shaheed Deputy Minister of Homeland Security in the Muizzu administrationPeople's National Congress