Judge Chin tells why he’s retiring early
Star | ... In a media statement distributed after attending a farewell gathering with Kota Kinabalu High Court staff yesterday, he said he no longer enjoyed working as a judge since last year.
“Suffice for me to say that all too often I found myself in circumstances where I had to make a stand which may be regarded as in defiance to a directive or instruction from my superior, which was very stressful to me,” he said.
Justice Chin had said former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had made thinly veiled threats against judges at the Judges Conference in 1997. He said Dr Mahathir threatened to sack judges who did not support him. Dr Mahathir has denied the claims in his blog.
Justice Chin, 60, tendered his resignation on July 16 and will leave office on Dec 1.... more.
Nov 29, 2008
Dr Mahathir threatened to sack judges who did not support him
Labels: Belit Mahathir, Belit Mahkamah
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Lagi lagi isu si tua kutuk tuh!. Takkanlah sepanjang hayat hidup dia nak menyusahkan orang saja. Apakah dia ni setan jelmaan?
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