Tag: Judges
Judges hearing cases against PML-N leaders repatriated to LHC
Accountability Court Judges Judges Masood Arshad, Mohammad Naeem Arshad, and Mushtaq Elahi, who were hearing cases against senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...
Opp should verify claims before criticising, says Naseem
Law Minister Barrister Farogh Naseem has said that he did not send a message to any ministry pertaining to the transfer of judges and...
SJC fails to reach consensus on LHC judges’ appointment
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) session on Monday failed to reach consensus on the names for appointment of Lahore High Court (LHC) judges.
The session...
Imran govt won’t withdraw references against judges
--Firdous says PTI govt wants uniform justice system in the country
--PM comes down hard on Zartaj Gul, says won't tolerate acts of nepotism by...
Attack on judges implies govt’s insecurity, says Maryam
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday lashed out at the government for filing a misconduct reference against senior judges.
In a...
Addl AG resigns over misconduct reference against superior court judges
--Zahid Ebrahim says govt attempting to ‘browbeat judiciary’, will cause irreparable damage to institution
ISLAMABAD: Objecting to government’s filing of misconduct reference against two senior...
Judges face misconduct reference over undeclared foreign properties
Two senior judges have come under fire as the incumbent government on Tuesday filed a misconduct reference against them for possessing undeclared foreign assets,...
LHC issues notice to anchorperson for ‘scandalising’ judges
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued a notice to anchorperson Sami Ibrahim for stirring controversies involving senior high court judges and for...
Fawad seeks appointment of judges for defamation cases
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday appealed to the Supreme Court of Pakistan to appoint judges at every district...
Kasuri to new CJP Khosa: Only sound judgements stand the test...
--Former foreign minister says ‘trial by media’ constant complaint during Justice Nisar’s tenure
--Asks incoming chief justice to exercise suo motu powers with restraint
LAHORE: Former...
SC reserves verdict in GB constitutional status, rights case
--Federal cabinet has raised reservations over GB reforms draft, attorney general tells SC
--CJP Nisar says even ex-Indian PM Nehru had accepted that 'Kashmiris should...
LHC judges appointed amid parliamentary silence
LAHORE: Eight judges nominated to the Lahore High Court (LHC) by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) have been appointed without parliamentary oversight since parliamentary...
All judges to be held accountable, says CJP Nisar
--Justice Nisar says ‘all those who sought privileges will now be questioned over their performance’
--Stresses upon judges to dispose of thousands of pending cases...
Suspended SSP moves LHC against lower court judges
LAHORE: Suspended SSP Junaid Arshad of Police Services of Pakistan (PSP) has filed a petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against District and Sessions...
PHC claims sacked judges treated fairly
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Monday claimed that the four judicial officers sacked few days ago were treated fairly as they had earned...
ECP’s provincial tribunals to redress poll grievances
Tribunals directed to redress complaints within four months
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday formed 20 special tribunals to address election-related grievances...
Capital’s district courts seek judges
Lack of judicial officers contribute to mounting backlogs of cases
ISLAMABAD: The district courts – both east and west – suffer from acute shortage of...
