Constitutional oath of judges: a comparison with Australia, UK, US, and India

The written record of a judiciary oath can be traced as way back as ancient Greece, from Homer to Hesiod to Plate and it was more often than not associated with perjury . Hence oath was seen to be more closely related in law than religion. St Thomas Aquinas stated that “an oath is a reverence f...

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Main Authors: Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali, Ramalingam, Chithra Latha, Ahmad, Muhamad Hassan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/93794/2/1Certificate%20of%20Parallel_26th%20and%2027th%20Oct%202021-22.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/93794/10/93794_Constitutional%20oath%20of%20judges%20a%20comparison.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/93794/16/Constitutional%20Oath%20of%20Judges%20-%20A%20Comparison%20with%20Australia%2C%20UK%2C%20US%2C%20and%20India.pdf
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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Summary:The written record of a judiciary oath can be traced as way back as ancient Greece, from Homer to Hesiod to Plate and it was more often than not associated with perjury . Hence oath was seen to be more closely related in law than religion. St Thomas Aquinas stated that “an oath is a reverence for the name of God is taken in confirmation of a promise. Hence what is confirmed by oath does not, for this reason, become an act of religion