Ahmad Fairuz Abdul Halim
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 Ahmad Fairuz bin Sheikh Abdul Halim
(born November 1, 1941) is the former Chief Justice of the Federal Court
Chief Justice of Malaysia
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 of Malaysia. A controversial figure, he held that position from 2003 to 2007. In August 2007, he courted controversy by suggesting the abolishment of English Common Law to be replaced by Islamic Syariah Law. In September 2007, he was implicated in a 'judicial fixing' scandal.
 
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