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MACC retains full legal authority to decide on compounds in corruption cases, says Chief Justice

Malaysia's Chief Justice has confirmed that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission holds independent legal authority to determine whether to issue compounds in corruption cases, a power inherent to enforcement agencies.

By Nurul Huda · 19 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Public Trust is Judiciary's Greatest Strength, Says Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid

Malaysia's Chief Justice Tun Wan Ahmad Farid has underscored that public confidence in the judiciary represents its most precious asset, one that must be continuously earned rather than taken for granted.

By Nurul Huda · 19 Jun 2026 · 5 min read