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Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh
Ahmad Terrirudin bin Mohd Salleh (born 12 April 1968) is a Malaysian lawyer serving as a Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia since 12 November 2024. Prior to his appointment as a federal judge, he served as the 12th Attorney General of Malaysia from 6 September 2023 to 11 November 2024.
Ahmad Terrirudin was born in Alor Setar, Kedah in 1968. He obtained a bachelor's degree in law from University of Malaya in 1992.
Ahmad Terrirudin began his career as a legal (judicial) officer at the Kuala Lumpur High Court. He has served as a special officer to Chief Justice Tun Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim in 2003. In 2007, he was appointed as a Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court judge. He also once held the position as chairman of the Kuala Lumpur and Penang Industrial courts.
He was the Deputy Head of Civil Division III, Civil Division, Attorney General's Chamber in 2017 and has served as Kedah State Legal Adviser in 2019. He was previously the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court before being appointed as the Solicitor-General on 25 March 2022.
On 6 September 2023, he was appointed as the 12th Attorney General of Malaysia, which he would only served for 14 months until 11 November 2024. On the next day, 12 November 2024, he was appointed as a new Justice to the Federal Court of Malaysia.
During his tenure as the Attorney General of Malaysia, Ahmad Terrirudin was also one of the members for the Federal Territories Pardons Board.
On 29 January 2024, the Pardons Board (which was chaired by the then-16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah of Pahang) in a controversial move, decided to halved the prison sentence of Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak, who was convicted of criminal breach of trust, power abuse, and money laundering in the SRC International scandal. Najib Razak's prison sentence was reduced from 12 years to 6 years imprisonment, while his fine was reduced from RM210 million to RM50 million.
On 3 February 2024, Federal Territories Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa, who also sits on the Pardons Board had claimed that the decision to halve Najib's prison sentence is a "collective decision" of the board.
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Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh
Ahmad Terrirudin bin Mohd Salleh (born 12 April 1968) is a Malaysian lawyer serving as a Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia since 12 November 2024. Prior to his appointment as a federal judge, he served as the 12th Attorney General of Malaysia from 6 September 2023 to 11 November 2024.
Ahmad Terrirudin was born in Alor Setar, Kedah in 1968. He obtained a bachelor's degree in law from University of Malaya in 1992.
Ahmad Terrirudin began his career as a legal (judicial) officer at the Kuala Lumpur High Court. He has served as a special officer to Chief Justice Tun Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim in 2003. In 2007, he was appointed as a Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court judge. He also once held the position as chairman of the Kuala Lumpur and Penang Industrial courts.
He was the Deputy Head of Civil Division III, Civil Division, Attorney General's Chamber in 2017 and has served as Kedah State Legal Adviser in 2019. He was previously the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court before being appointed as the Solicitor-General on 25 March 2022.
On 6 September 2023, he was appointed as the 12th Attorney General of Malaysia, which he would only served for 14 months until 11 November 2024. On the next day, 12 November 2024, he was appointed as a new Justice to the Federal Court of Malaysia.
During his tenure as the Attorney General of Malaysia, Ahmad Terrirudin was also one of the members for the Federal Territories Pardons Board.
On 29 January 2024, the Pardons Board (which was chaired by the then-16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah of Pahang) in a controversial move, decided to halved the prison sentence of Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak, who was convicted of criminal breach of trust, power abuse, and money laundering in the SRC International scandal. Najib Razak's prison sentence was reduced from 12 years to 6 years imprisonment, while his fine was reduced from RM210 million to RM50 million.
On 3 February 2024, Federal Territories Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa, who also sits on the Pardons Board had claimed that the decision to halve Najib's prison sentence is a "collective decision" of the board.
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