{
  "id": 247141,
  "title": "Former Chief Justice of Malaysia Eusoff Chin passes away",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/bekas-ketua-hakim-negara-eusoff-chin-meninggal-dunia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T02:16:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/08/07/bekas-ketua-hakim-negara-eusoff-chin-meninggal-dunia"
  },
  "original_language": "it",
  "account": "Eusoff Chin was appointed the second Chief Justice of Malaysia from September 1994 to December 2000. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Former Chief Justice of Malaysia, Eusoff Chin passed away in the early hours of today at the age of 91. The news of his passing was confirmed by former President of the Malaysian Bar, Ezri Abdul Wahab via a brief text message to Bernama. He said a message posted by Eusoff's daughter, Zuliana informed that her father passed away at 1am today. The funeral prayer will be held at the Al-Hidayah Mosque, Kelana Jaya before he will be buried at the Section 9 Islamic Cemetery, Kota Damansara. Eusoff served as the second Chief Justice of Malaysia from September 1994 to December 2000.",
  "summary": "Bekas ketua hakim negara Malaysia, Eusoff Chin, passed away early this morning at the age of 91, according to a statement from the former president of the Bar Council, Ezri Abdul Wahab. Zuliana, his daughter, confirmed that he took his last breath at 1 am. The funeral will be held at Masjid Al-Hidayah, Kelana Jaya, before his interment at Tanah Perkuburan Islam Seksyen 9, Kota Damansara. Eusoff served as the second Chief Justice of Malaysia from September 1994 to December 2000.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Former CJ Eusoff Chin passes away",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/former-cj-eusoff-chin-passes-away",
        "published": "2026-08-07T02:17:06.000Z"
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  "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."
}