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Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies at 94, leaves enduring legal legacy

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First detected 26 Oct, 14:27 MYTLatest activity 26 Oct, 14:45ENconfidence 74%
personMahadev ShankarlocationKuala LumpurlocationNegeri SembilanlocationShah AlamorganizationCourt of AppealorganizationSUHAKAMlocationShah Alam HospitalorganizationMalaysia-India Heritage SocietypersonPrabhakaran NairorganizationHigh CourtpersonN PrabhakaranpersonDatuk Mahadev Shankar

What happened

Mahadev Shankar began his legal career in the 1950s and was appointed a High Court judge in August 1983 before being elevated to the Court of Appeal in 1994. (MHAS pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar, known for his legal acumen, language mastery and contributions to Malaysian jurisprudence, died at Shah Alam Hospital at 2am today. He was 94. (Free Malaysia Today, 14:27)

The reporting

2 reports
  • Photo: Malay Mail
    Malay Mail·News·EN·26 Oct, 14:32 MYT

    Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies at 94, leaves enduring legal legacy

    KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Former Court of Appeal Judge Datuk Mahadev Shankar, renowned for his legal acumen, language mastery, and enduring contributions to Malaysian jurisprudence, died at Shah Alam Hospital at 2 am today. He was 94.

    Read at Malay Mail
  • thestar.com.my·News·EN·26 Oct, 14:45 MYT

    Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies at 94

    Read at thestar.com.my

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  • 2 mentions in the last hour after none the hour before
  • 2 independent sources, 2 new in the last hour
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Where it started

Free Malaysia Today (News)
26 Oct, 14:27 MYT
Origin confidence 60% · 5 min ahead of the next source
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How it spread

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    14:27

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  • Covered by 2 established outlet(s): Free Malaysia Today, Malay Mail

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Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies
Free Malaysia TodayNewsmainstreamENnear-duplicate
Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies at 94, leaves enduring legal legacy
Malay MailNewsmainstreamEN
Former Court of Appeal judge Mahadev Shankar dies at 94
thestar.com.myNewsmainstreamEN

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