Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah

Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun
Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah
SSM PSM SPCM SPMP DSPJ DPMP DMPN
Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin Abdullah SSM PSM SPCM SPMP DSPJ DPMP DMPN
3rd Chief Justice of Malaysia
	In office; 2000–2003
Preceded by	Mohamed Eusoff Chin
Succeeded by	Ahmad Fairuz Abdul Halim
Personal details
Born	Mohamed Dzaiddin bin Abdullah; 16 September 1938 (age 86); Arau, Perlis
Spouse	Noriah
Children	2

Mohamed Dzaiddin bin Abdullah (born 16 September 1938) is a retired Malaysian lawyer who served as the third Chief Justice of Malaysia.^[1]

He had his early education at Sultan Abdul Hamid College (Alor Setar, Kedah). In 1956 he worked as a journalist with The Malay Mail (Kuala Lumpur) and later joined the Royal Malayan Police Force as an Inspector.

In June 2000, he was bestowed the Grade of Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) by the Yang DiPertuan Agong, which carries the title "Tan Sri".
Subsequently in June 2002, he was bestowed the Grade of Seri Setia Mahkota (SSM) by the Yang DiPertuan Agong, which carries the title "Tun".

An avid golfer, Dzaiddin is married to Tengku Toh Puan Noriah and they have two children.

On 4 February 2004 Dzaiddin was appointed by the Yang di Pertuan Agong as chairman of the Royal Commission to Enhance the Operation and Management of the Royal Malaysia Police. On 30 April 2005,the Report was submitted to the Government. It contained 125 recommendations, the core proposal was the establishment of a body called the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC).

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

Malaysia : Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) (2000)^[2]
Malaysia : Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (S.S.M.) (2002)^[3]

References

^ Group, Taylor & Francis. Europa World Year Book 2. Taylor & Francis. pp. 2760–. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8. Retrieved 2 August 2011. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
^ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2002" (PDF).

Legal offices
Preceded by Mohamed Eusoff Chin	Chief Justice of Malaysia 2000–2003	Succeeded by Ahmad Fairuz Abdul Halim

[Group2004-1] Group, Taylor & Francis. Europa World Year Book 2. Taylor & Francis. pp. 2760–. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8. Retrieved 2 August 2011. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)

[2] "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".

[3] "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2002" (PDF).

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