Chief Justice Tan Sri Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat. - IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star
PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Court judges should remain independent and decide on cases without fear or favour and without any pressure from any quarters, whether internal or external, says Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat.
She said the people s trust and confidence in the judicial system to deliver impartial justice is the very foundation of the judiciary. You should remain independent and decide on cases without fear or favour and without any pressure from any quarters, whether internal or external and you should always act with dignity and perform your duties to the highest standards to uphold and maintain the integrity of your office, and you have to decide a matter before you impartially by giving all parties an opportunity to be heard and by treating them fairly.