Muthasim Adnan was nominated as the next chief justice.
Husnu Suood alleged gangs nominate judges and "fix" trials by intimidating secret witnesses.
The criminal court condemned allegations by the chair of a presidential inquiry commission.
There's no hope of justice with corrupt judges on the bench, the presidential inquiry commission's chair declared.
Suood was suspended over a tweet that called a Supreme Court ruling unconstitutional.
It was a 'good sign' the courts were freeing people, the president-elect's spokeswoman said.
Maldivian workers on resorts where there is no ballot box are expected to travel to nearby islands to cast their votes.
A criminal defence lawyer arrested on charges of obstructing the investigation into the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed has been released.
Two suspects have been arrested in the brutal murder of liberal blogger Yameen Rasheed, the police said in a statement Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the victim's...
Suood was suspended for and warned over flouting the apex court’s orders and challenging the judiciary’s authority in a series of tweets, the DJA said, adding...
The supreme court issued Monday an order disbarring prominent lawyer Husnu Suood and opposition MP Ali Hussein from practising law, pending an investigation into contempt charges.
Husnu Suood described his summons to the high court over his criticism of proceedings in the legal battle for the control of the ruling party an...
The Supreme Court has been asked to summon several high-profile witnesses in light of new evidence that could prove former Defence Minister Mohamed Nazim was framed...
The ex-defence minister's lawyer Husnu Suood told the press that the Supreme Court will be asked to hear testimony from an eyewitness who saw a police...
Two former attorneys general, a minister at the president's office, and the former Islamic affairs minister have been under secret police surveillance for nearly a year...
Hamid's lawyer Husnu Suood told The Maldives Independent that the four surveillance cameras in the cell and one in the cell toilet represents a "serious human...
Adhaalath Party leader Sheikh Imran Abdulla’s speech at an anti-government demonstration in May constitutes terrorism, state prosecutors insisted today at a hearing that saw heated exchanges...