JSC composition change in next parliamentary term

President Solih said he would propose a change in the composition of the JSC when the first session of parliament begins next year.

29 December 2022

4 including Criminal Court's Shakeel apply for High Court

The total salary of a high court judge is MVR 54,300.

31 January 2023

Government denies influence in Supreme Court judge's probe

In a series of tweets, Mahaz said that he personally funded the dinner and there was a receipt of payment as proof.

8 December 2022

2 more Hithadhoo court judges probed for criticising PG

In March, the JSC began investigating Rafeeuddin for disciplinary action in these cases.

5 December 2022

Sexual abuse victims allowed to claim monetary compensation

The extent to which an injured count can be compensated for depending on the size and depth of the injury is described.

12 November 2022

Yameen's lawyers accuse govt of interference, intimidation

Yameen's lawyer, Ali Shah, said senior police officials were trying to frame Yameen in the MMPRC case. There are audios that prove this, he said.

5 December 2022

Pres hails boost in public faith in judiciary

"In the year we came to power, the judiciary had a budget of MVR 440 million. This year, we have allocated MVR 605 million for the judiciary," Solih said.

10 February 2023

23 bills for first parliament term; includes JSC reform amendment

The bill to be sent to Parliament also includes two bills to amend the Presidential Election Act and the General Election Act.

6 February 2023