Malaysia bar asks for ban on retired judges

The Malaysia Bar Association passed a resolution at its AGM, asking for retired judges to be barred from representing clients in court.

The Malaysia Bar Association asked for retired judges to be barred from representing clients in court. zhu difeng

Other measures that it voted through included an appeal to end detention without trial. The association also asked the government to set up a discussion with the Bar and other interested parties on the combatting of serious and organised crime. The meeting started with a minute’s silence for the crew and family of the missing Malaysian Airlines jet. Source: The Malaysian Insider

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