Supreme Court Judge Ali Rashid Hussain Submits Retirement Request

Judge Ali Rashid Hussain of the Supreme Court of Maldives has submitted a request to retire from his judicial position. According to reliable sources, Judge Ali Rashid submitted his application for retirement to the Judicial Service Commission within the past week. However, no official statement has been released regarding this matter so far. The reason is also unknown. Judge Ali Rashid Hussain is an experienced individual who has served in the country's judicial sector for many years. His judicial career began on March 5, 2007. Among the important positions he has held are Qazi of the Criminal Court, Senior Qazi of the Civil Court, and Qazi of the Drug Court. Before being appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court, he was serving as a Qazi of the Criminal Court. He has also done notable work in the educational sector, teaching at the Islamic University of Maldives since 2007 and working as a lecturer at Villa College since 2017. Additionally, he has conducted various trainings on human rights and criminal procedures targeting judges, lawyers, police officers, and prison officers.