Abdul Hamid Mohamad

Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun
Abdul Hamid Mohamad
SSM SPCM DUPN DPCM DMPN KMN PJK
5th Chief Justice of Malaysia
In office
1 November 2007 – 18 October 2008
Nominated byAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Appointed byMizan Zainal Abidin
Preceded byAhmad Fairuz Abdul Halim
Succeeded byZaki Azmi
5th President of the Court of Appeal of Malaysia
In office
5 September 2007 – 6 December 2007
Nominated byAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Appointed byMizan Zainal Abidin
Preceded byAbdul Malek Ahmad
Succeeded byZaki Azmi
Personal details
BornAbdul Hamid bin Mohamad
(1942-04-18)18 April 1942
Kepala Batas, Penang, Japanese-occupied Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died19 February 2026(2026-02-19) (aged 83)
Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Resting placeTaman Selatan Muslim Cemetery, Precinct 20, Putrajaya, Malaysia
SpouseHamidah Choong Abdullah
Children4
EducationUniversity of Singapore
ProfessionLawyer

Abdul Hamid bin Mohamad (18 April 1942 – 19 February 2026) was a Malaysian lawyer who served as the 5th Chief Justice of Malaysia from 1 November 2007[1] to 18 October 2008. He died on 19 February 2026, at the age of 83.[2]

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

References

  1. ↑ Yusop, Husna (5 December 2007). "Abdul Hamid new CJ". The Sun. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2025 – via Malaysian Bar.
  2. ↑ "Former CJ Abdul Hamid Mohamad passes away at 83". The Edge Malaysia. 19 February 2026. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Senarai Penuh Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2008" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "MB among those honoured by Perak Sultan". The Star. 18 April 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Top awards for Wan Azizah, Abdul Hamid". The Star. 11 July 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
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