This publication presents selected judgments and speeches of Malaysia’s first lady Chief Justice, Tun Tengku Maimun bt Tuan Mat. The judgments have been carefully curated from the wide range of groundbreaking decisions delivered by this accomplished jurist to showcase the importance and diversity of her judicial opinions. The speeches share the wise words which Tun Tengku Maimun imparted to the audience at various events. Reflections from several persons who have had the privilege of encountering Tun Tengku Maimun at various points of her life and career throw light on her overall persona.

This special publication highlights the judicial thinking and brilliance of this distinguished judge and her courageous endeavour to ensure that justice is served to all who have come before her. Her tenure in the Judiciary has undoubtedly carved an indelible mark in the Malaysian legal and judicial landscape. The legacy of all her masterly work behind the gavel will certainly lead the future development of Malaysian law and this commemorative volume can assuredly take pride of position in Malaysian legal literature.

This book is one not to be missed by everyone related to the legal world in Malaysia and the public generally to celebrate the successful career of a brave and resolute judge who championed the rule of law.

Key Features

• Carefully curated content to commemorate the legacy of an extraordinary judge.
• Insightful reflections that give invaluable insights into the life and career of a beloved Chief Justice.
• Key judgments that showcase the judicial integrity of a courageous judge.
• Significant speeches that record the wisdom and foresight of a judicial giant.
• Beautiful photos of fond memories.

Some of Her Federal Court Judgments

– Ang Ming Lee & 34 Ors v Menteri Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (and 5 Other Appeals)

– CCH & Anor v Pendaftar Besar bagi Kelahiran dan Kematian, Malaysla

– CTEB & Anorv Ketua Pengarah Pendaftaran Negara, Malaysia & 2 Ors

– Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim v Government of Malaysia & Anor

– Haris Fathillah bin Mohamed Ibrahim & 2 Ors v Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Hajl – Azam bin Baki & 2 Ors

– Iki Putra bin Mubarrak v Kerajaan Negeri Selangor & Anor

– Innab Salll & 3 Ors v Verve Suites Mont’ Kiara Management Corporation.

– Kerajaan Malaysia & Anor v Dr Vijaendreh a/l Subramaniam & Anor

– Ketheeswaran a/l Kanagaratnam & Anor v Public Prosecutor

– Lai Hen Beng v Public Prosecutor

– Maple Amalgamated Sdn Bhd & Anor v Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad

– Maria Chin Abdullah v Ketua Pengarah Imigresen & Anor

– Mohammad Hafiz bin Hamidun v Kamdar Sdn Bhd

– Nik Elin Zurina binti Nik Abdul Rashid & Anor v Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan …

– Nivesh Nair a/l Mohan v Dato’ Abdul Razak bin Musa, Pengerusi Lembaga Pencegahan Jenayah & 2 Ors

– PID Regency Sdn Bhd v Tribunal Tuntutan Pembeli Rumah & Anor (and 6 Other Appeals)

– Rosliza binti Ibrahim v Kerajaan Negeri Selangor & Anor