COMMENT | Nine judges, two years, one crisis

COMMENT | Malaysia’s judiciary teeters on the brink. An institutional crisis looms - potentially as devastating as 1988’s judicial catastrophe - threatening constitutional governance and the rule of law itself.

Nine Federal Court judges departing within two years represents far more than administrative upheaval: it’s a catastrophic haemorrhaging of judicial wisdom, precisely when institutional memory matters most.

We should never have come to this pass. Left unchecked, this depletion spells disaster for the nation.

Which path will Malaysia choose?