Judicial examination introduced for new judges

Individuals seeking the role of judges will now be subjected to a judicial examination conducted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), in addition to meeting the requisite educational qualifications and undergoing an interview, as part of the selection process for the position.

the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced the introduction of a specialized examination for aspiring judges from January 1, 2024. According to the JSC, the examination will assess candidates' capability and understanding of laws, policies, and court procedures.