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Arifin Zakaria (Arifin bin Zakaria) was born on 1 October, 1947 in Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia), is a Malaysian judge and lawyer. Discover Arifin Zakaria's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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Arifin bin Zakaria |
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| Age |
76 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
1 October, 1947 |
| Birthday |
1 October |
| Birthplace |
Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Nationality |
Malaysia
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He is a member of famous lawyer with the age 76 years old group.
Arifin Zakaria Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, Arifin Zakaria height not available right now. We will update Arifin Zakaria's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Arifin Zakaria's Wife?
His wife is Robiah Abdul Kadir
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Robiah Abdul Kadir |
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Arifin Zakaria Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Arifin Zakaria worth at the age of 76 years old? Arifin Zakaria’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from Malaysia. We have estimated Arifin Zakaria's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
lawyer |
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Timeline
Arifin bin Zakaria (born 1 October 1950) is a Malaysian lawyer who served as the seventh Chief Justice of Malaysia, serving from 12 September 2011, succeeding Zaki Azmi, until 31 March 2017.
After completing his secondary education at Sultan Ismail College, Kota Bahru, he went to read law at the University of Sheffield.
Upon graduation, he joined the Malaysian Judicial and Legal Service in September 1974.
In 1979, he pursued the Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at University College London (UCL) and the Bar Final Course at the Council of Legal Education.
In June 1980, he was called to the English Bar, and in the same year he received his LL.M. from University College London.
Prior to his elevation to the High Court Bench of Malaysia, he had served in various capacities in the Government of Malaysia both in the Judicial Office, as well as in the Legal Department.
Among the positions held by him were Magistrate, President of the Sessions Court, Senior Assistant Registrar of the High Court, Federal Counsel and Senior Federal Counsel, Legal Advisor to Ministry of Primary Industries, Legal Advisor to the Public Services Department, Legal Advisor to Malacca and Perak, Deputy Parliamentary Draftsman and Senior Federal Counsel of the Inland Revenue Department.
On 1 March 1992, he was appointed Judicial Commissioner of the High Court of Malaya and two years after, he was appointed as a High Court Judge of Malaya.
In 2002, he was elevated to the Court of Appeal of Malaysia.
In 2005, he was elevated to the Federal Court of Malaysia.
He was appointed to the present post of the Chief Judge of the High Court of Malaya effective 18 October 2008.
His elevation as the Chief Justice of Malaysia was on 12 September 2011.
During his judicial service, he also had served many position like the Judge of the Special Court, the Member of the Legal and Judicial Service Commission, the Committee Member of the Higher Court Method and the Lower Court Method, the Panel Member of the Sharia Appeal Court of Kelantan and the Member of the Qualification Board.
He is married to Toh Puan Robiah Abdul Kadir and has three sons and two daughters.
