KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah on Monday presented the instruments of appointment to four individuals as Federal Court judge, Appeals Court judge and High Court judges.
Datuk Zaharah Ibrahim and Datuk Zamani A. Rahim received their instruments of appointment as Federal Court judge and Court of Appeal judge respectively.
Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera and Datuk Douglas Cristo Primus Sikayun received theirs as High Court judges.
Also present at the ceremony were Chief Justice Tun Arifin Zakaria, Court of Appeal president Tan Sri Md Raus Sharif, Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Zulkefli Ahmad Makinudin and Chief Judge of Sabah dan Sarawak Tan Sri Richard Malanjum.
The oath-taking ceremony for the four judges who received their instruments today is scheduled to take place at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya this evening. — BERNAMA