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December 1, 2022

Today, the names of the candidates for the position of high court judges were made public.

According to a notification issued by the high court, the applicants applied for the following positions at the end of the notification:

No. 2616 Male’ City, Zinath Ali / Dafrathar.
The application period for the position of High Court Judge is open until 12 p.m.

The salary of High Court judges are RF 360,000, plus a living allowance of RF 15,000, a risk allowance of RF 3,300, and medical insurance and phone allowances set by Parliament.

A first degree in Islamic Sharia or Law, or Law as well as Islamic Sharia, and at least five years of experience in judging or practicing law, or both, are required for High Court judges.

On May 17, Justice Hussain Shaheed was temporarily appointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.