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CJ takes suo motu notice of Waheeda Shah’s slap

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday took suo motu notice of PPP candidate Waheed Shah physical abuse of female polling staff during by...

CJ asks lawyers to go tech-savvy

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Azmat Saeed on Tuesday urged lawyers to take help from modern technologies like IT labs for preparing their cases...

CJ, take a suo motu! Don’t let Amina fly…

Minister for Planning Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor on Friday moved an application to Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry to take suo motu notice...

Inside the volcano

Pakistan is always on the boil Last night it finally came to me. This feeling of unease, insecurity, uncertainty gurgling within like burning rocks, melting...

CJ takes suo motu notice of Lahore factory collapse

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday took suo motu notice of Lahore factory collapse. According to reports, a three-member bench headed...

No authority can hold information from people: LHC CJ

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Azmat Saeed said on Saturday that no authority had the legal power to halt flow of information to...

Taking Riko Diq goldmine issue to ICJ attempt to undermine national...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Thursday termed consulting International Court of Justice (ICJ) in Riko Diq goldmine case as tantamount to...

Mansoor Ijaz seeks CJ’s ‘word’

Mansoor Ijaz, the main character in the “memogate”, has claimed that Interior Minister Rehman Malik was threatening him directly and indirectly, saying he was...

CJP takes suo motu notice of PIC deaths

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday took suo motu notice of the death of over 100 heart patients, under treatment...

Personal examples of honesty required for judicial impartiality: CJ

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday stressed on judicial independence and impartiality and stated that this could be achieved only through...

CJ forms 7-member larger bench to hear NRO case

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday constituted a seven-member larger bench headed by Justice Nasirul Mulk to hear on January 16 the case...

Judiciary will not follow the doctrine of necessity: CJ

During a hearing in the Supreme Court (SC) of petitions regarding voter lists on Tuesday, Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry said that he could...

SC tames Awan with another notice

Irked by the “unbecoming behaviour” of former law minister Dr Babar Awan, the Supreme Court on Thursday abruptly put off the hearing of the...

LHC CJ forms full bench to hear petition against PM

The Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice on Wednesday constituted a full bench in response to a petition that had been filed against the...

No chance of military courts revival: CJ

During a hearing of the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto reference on Wednesday, Chief Justice (CJ) Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry said that there should be no ambiguity...

ZAB reference: Verdict passed cannot be revised: CJ

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, hearing the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) reference case on Tuesday, remarked that any case whose verdict has been passed...

District judiciary requires structural changes to eliminate corruption: LHC CJ

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Azmat Saeed said on Friday that corruption in the district judiciary could be eradicated through structural changes in the...