David Wong Dak Wah

David Wong Dak Wah
黄达华
5th Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak
In office
11 July 2018 – 19 February 2020
Nominated byMahathir Mohamad
Appointed byMuhammad V
Preceded byRichard Malanjum
Succeeded byAbang Iskandar Abang Hashim
Personal details
BornDavid Wong Dak Wah
(1953-08-20) 20 August 1953
CitizenshipMalaysian
SpouseJanet Wong Ying Kin
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
OccupationJudge
ProfessionLawyer
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David Wong Dak Wah
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃達華
Simplified Chinese黄达华
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Dáhuá
Pha̍k-fa-sṳVòng Tha̍t-fà
JyutpingWong4 Daat6 Waa4
Hokkien POJN̂g Ta̍t-hôa
Tâi-lôN̂g Ta̍t-huâ

Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima David Wong Dak Wah (simplified Chinese: 黄达华; traditional Chinese: 黃達華; pinyin: Huáng Dáhuá; Jyutping: Wong4 Daat6 Waa4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Ta̍t-hôa; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Vòng Tha̍t-fà; born 20 August 1953) is a Malaysian lawyer and judge who served as the fifth Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak.