Maldives' courts resume judicial process under new normal

The Supreme Court, confirmed the reopening of courts and judicial institutions on Sunday, as the country moves to phase out restrictive measures that were imposed in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

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Justice Building in capital Male' where Civil Court is located. PHOTO: NISHAN ALI / MIHAARU

Ahmed Aiham

2020-07-05 10:01:58

The Supreme Court, confirmed the reopening of courts and judicial institutions on Sunday, as the country moves to phase out restrictive measures that were imposed in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.

According to a circular released by the apex court, all Judges and staff were instructed to resume work this week. The move coincides with the government's decision to reopen government offices, following the beginning of phase three of returning to a state of normalcy.

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