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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 87170, member: 27"] Corruption trials could soon get their own fast lane in every state, as Malaysia’s judiciary eyes a nationwide rollout of Special Corruption High Courts. Plan to expand special corruption courts [LIST] [*]Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh floated expansion to all states. [*]Sabah and Sarawak are part of that intended footprint. [*]The current Sessions Court model reportedly showed solid results. [*]High Court tier rollout depends on efficient case disposal first. [/LIST] Judicial standards and appointments [LIST] [*]Wan Ahmad Farid stressed strict vetting for judges handling graft cases. [*]Training remains ongoing through a dedicated judiciary committee. [*]Some judges are sent abroad for international seminars. [*]Chief Judge of Malaya decides Kuala Lumpur special court placement from April 1. [/LIST] Confidence, capacity, and case speed [LIST] [*]Asked about staffing, Wan Ahmad Farid insisted that experienced judges are available. [*]Public trust impact is still considered premature to gauge. [*]Timely rulings were framed as a core priority. [*]He echoed that delayed justice effectively denies justice. [/LIST] Royal push and formal launch [LIST] [*]Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, urged faster corruption case pathways on January 19. [*]His call happened during the new parliamentary session opening. [*]The Federal Court Chief Registrar’s Office later confirmed the new court creation. [*]The Special Corruption High Court will hear graft trials and related appeals. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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