Eusoff Chin
Tun Mohamed Eusoff bin Chin (born 5 May 1936) is a retired Malaysian lawyer who served as the second Chief Justice of Malaysia.[1][2]
Mohamed Eusoff Chin | |
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2nd Chief Justice of Malaysia | |
In office 25 September 1994 – 19 December 2000 | |
Nominated by | Mahathir Mohamad |
Appointed by | Ja'afar |
Preceded by | Abdul Hamid Omar |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah |
Personal details | |
Born | Mohamed Eusoff bin Chin 10 May 1936 |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Profession | Lawyer |
Honours
- Malaysia :
- Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (1978)[3]
- Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1993)[3]
- Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM) – Tun (1997)[3]
- Perak :
- Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM) – Dato' Seri (1995)[4]
- Terengganu :
- Member Grand Companion of the Order of Sultan Mahmud I of Terengganu (SSMT) – Dato' Seri (1997)[3]
- Malacca :
- Grand Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (DGSM) – Datuk Seri (1999)[3]
References
- "Eusoff meddled even after retirement, says report". The New Straits Times. 20 May 2008.
- "CJ should not hear cases until cleared of impropriety". Malaysiakini. 11 May 2001. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
The Chief Justice reached the mandatory retirement age of 65 yesterday and the Agong has approved an extension of his tenure by six months.
- "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- "SPCM 1995". pingat.perak.gov.my.
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