No sleep lost over attacks, criticism received, says Chief Justice


PUTRAJAYA: For almost six years, Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has faced trials and public criticism during her tenure as Chief Justice – but remained determined to perform her duties without losing sleep over it.

In her speech as the outgoing Chief Justice as she is expected to retire in July, Tengku Maimun reflected on her journey leading the judiciary at the Opening of the Legal Year 2025 at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) on Wednesday (Jan 8).

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