Tag: Judge
SC adjourns NICL hearing due to unavailability of judge
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned proceedings of the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) scam case until November 14 due to the unavailability of...
Committee approves appointment of 8 judges
Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment has approved the names of eight judges proposed by the Judicial Council with the exception of Athar Saeed.
The...
Lawyer killed in ‘sectarian’ attack outside ex-SHC judge’s house
A lawyer was killed on Friday in an attack on the vehicle of a former Sindh High Court (SHC) judge outside the latter’s residence...
Qadri case judge seeks refuge in Saudi Arabia
The judge who gave the death sentence to Mumtaz Qadri has sought refuge in Saudi Arabia with his family after receiving death threats from...
Backlash for judge who convicted Qadri
The judge who sentenced to death the killer of slain Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer on Tuesday failed to show up at work and may...
Full bench should hear petition against Zardari: LHC judge
Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Monday declined to hear a petition seeking implementation of the LHC’s full bench order in...
Judge in trouble for changing order
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued a notice to Okara Additional Sessions Judge Bakht Fakhar Behzad and sought a reply on a...
Retired judges should not try for new jobs for two years:...
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday said that the judges of superior courts get attractive benefits on retirement; therefore, they...
Judge binds FIA to produce prosecutor in Moonis’s case
Lahore District and Sessions Judge Mujahid Mustaqeem on Tuesday bounded the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to present the prosecutor on September 17 and argue...
Judge dismisses tailor’s petition
An additional district and sessions judge on Thursday rejected a petition filed by a tailor against an adviser to the Punjab governor.
Complainant Shehzad Ramzan...
SC rejects plea to appoint judge from minorities
The Supreme Court on Wednesday returned a constitutional petition, which sought the appointment of an SC judge from the minorities, with the objections that...
Ukraine judge refuses to free ex-PM from custody
A judge rejected on Monday requests by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's lawyers to free her from police detention during her trial on...
LHC rejects plea for new judge in sacked law officers’ case
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Monday rejected the application moved by the Punjab government for transferring the hearing...
Judge backs Lopez over home video row with ex
A US appeal court sided with superstar Jennifer Lopez on Friday in a privacy dispute with her ex-husband over the use of the former...
No joy for Haqiqi as judge refuses to hear Afaq’s plea
The possible release of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi chief Afaq Ahmed was postponed yet again on Monday as the Sindh High Court (SHC) judge refused...
Judge rejects mass killer’s call for open hearing
Anders Behring Breivik wants to tell Norway and the world why he killed at least 93 people in a bomb attack and shooting rampage,...
Gilani asks CJP to name SC judge to head commission
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has moved a summary with Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry to nominate a Supreme Court judge...
