Longest-serving High Court judge retires

3 days ago

Judge Mohamed Niyaz, the longest-serving judge of the High Court, has retired from the judiciary after 23 years of service. The High Court announced that Tuesday marked Judge Niyaz’s final day on the bench. He attended several hearings on Monday and delivered rulings in two cases before stepping down. Judge Niyaz also resigned from his role as Vice-President of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), citing