Chamber of Advocates Urges Caution on Politicizing Chief Justice Appointment

The Chamber of Advocates has issued a statement cautioning against politicizing the appointment of the next Chief Justice, emphasizing the need for a fair and transparent process. The Chamber’s warning comes amid concerns that political considerations could influence the selection, potentially undermining the judiciary’s independence. They stressed that the appointment should be based on merit and the candidate’s ability to uphold the rule of law.