Tag: chief justice
Karachi lawyers observe strike against abduction of SHC CJ’s son
Karachi lawyers have observing strike against abduction of Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah’s son Owais Ali Shah.
Sindh Bar Council Vice-Chairman Salahuddin...
Nepal gets first woman chief justice
Sushila Karki became the first female acting Chief Justice of Nepal’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, ending the male domination of top posts in the...
No law of secret balloting in Islam, says CJ Jamali
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali on Tuesday said that there is no law of secret balloting in Islam, adding that the...
Ex-CJP purchased car at deflated price, Senate told
The former chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry’s purchased a car at deflated price, Senate was told.
Recently, the law ministry revealed that he had purchased...
Full court reference held for outgoing LHC CJ
A full court reference was held on Wednesday in honour of the Lahore High Court Chief Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik on his elevation to...
No institution will be allowed to work outside of limits: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali said on Monday that no institution would be allowed to operate outside of its constitutional...
CJ refuses to hear Zafar Gondal’s petition in EOBI case
Chief Justice (CJ) Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali has refused to hear the petition of Zafar Gondal in Employees Old...
Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali takes oath as new CJP
Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali took oath as the 24th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) in Islamabad on Thursday, succeeding Chief Justice Jawwad S. Khawaja.
President...
CJ SHC dismisses three judges on charges of corruption, misconduct
Sindh High Court’s (SHC) Chief Justice Faisal Arab on Wednesday dismissed and forcefully retired three civil judges including a female judge from their post...
BHC chief justice escapes blast in Balochistan
Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court, Justice Noor Muhammad Maskanzai narrowly escaped a powerful bomb explosion in the Noshki area on Saturday.
Police sources...
President approves Justice Nasir as new CJP
President Mamnoon Hussain approved the appointment of Justice Nasirul Mulk as the new chief justice of Pakistan on Monday
The incumbent CJP Justice Tassaduq Hussain...
Wig, Check! Robe, Check! Gavel, Check! It’s time for justice!
Justice Jillani takes oath as CJP, assumes his role as Constitution’s guardian
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani took his first suo motu...
CJP hopes judiciary will continue to work for human rights
Outgoing chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has expressed the hope that judiciary, under the leadership of Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, will continue to work...
Sri Lankan lawyers decide to reject a new chief justice
Sri Lankan lawyers decided not to accept a new chief justice if the current one is removed without a fair trial.
A government sponsored motion...
Dispensation of justice difficult, intricate task: CJP
“The dispensation of justice is a difficult and intricate task, the bench and bar should work hard to provide justice to litigants at their...
Haqqani not a man of his words: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday remarked that former envoy to US Hussain Haqqani had not honoured his promise of...
Non-resident Pakistanis should be given right to vote: CJP
During the hearing of a case pertaining to voter lists, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remarked that non-resident Pakistanis should be given the right...
