{
  "id": 17519285,
  "title": "Idrus Harun antara dilantik ahli Suruhanjaya Pelantikan Kehakiman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/idrus-harun-antara-dilantik-ahli-suruhanjaya-pelantikan-kehakiman",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T02:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/11/01/idrus-harun-antara-dilantik-ahli-suruhanjaya-pelantikan-kehakiman"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim has appointed four individuals, including former Chief State Counsel Idrus Harun, to serve on the Appointment Commission for the Judiciary for a two-year term starting from November 1, 2026, until October 31, 2028. The other appointees are ex-Upper Court Judge Zainun Ali, UiTM Law Faculty Lecturer Hartini Saripan and former top lawyer from Sabah, Mariati Robert. The Appointment Commission Secretariat announced that the appointments were made under Section 5(1)(f) of the Appointment of Judges Commission Act 2009 [Act 695]. The statement said, \"The appointments are for a term of two years starting from November 1, 2026, to October 31, 2028.\" The Appointment Commission also expressed gratitude and appreciation for the contributions and service of Talat Mahmood Abdul Rashid during his tenure on the commission.",
  "summary": "Bekas peguam negara itu adalah antara empat individu yang dilantik Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Former AG Idrus Harun among four appointed as members of Judicial Appointments Commission",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/former-ag-idrus-harun-among-four-appointed-as-members-of-judicial",
        "published": "2026-11-01T02:09:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Idrus Harun among 4 appointed as members of Judicial Appointments Commission",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/idrus-harun-among-4-appointed-as-members-of-judicial-appointments",
        "published": "2026-11-01T02:29:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}