Four Magistrates Appointed to Magistrate Courts in Maldives

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) of the Maldives has announced the appointment of four magistrates to Magistrate Courts across the country. The JSC made the announcement on its official X (formerly Twitter) account tonight. The newly appointed magistrates are: Al-Ustaadha Mariyam Aasira as Magistrate of Fuvammulah Magistrate Court, Al-Ustaadhu Hussein Rameez as Magistrate of B. Eydhafushi Magistrate Court, Al-Ustaadhu Fathulla Ali as Magistrate of H.A. Horafushi Magistrate Court, and Al-Ustaadha Dhiyana Majeed as Chief Magistrate of B. Goidhoo Magistrate Court. The JSC members and staff welcomed the new appointees. Magistrate Courts are the lowest tier of the judiciary under the Maldives Courts Act, handling common legal matters, family issues, and minor criminal and civil cases within their respective islands or atolls.