Tag: SJC

SJC orders Justice Siddiqui to explain remarks against judiciary, ISI

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Wednesday served another show-cause notice to Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui over his speech...

SJC hearing against Justice Siddiqui adjourned for indefinite period

--Hearing adjourned due to absence of special prosecutor Anwarul Haq, IHC judge's unavailability till Aug 22    ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Tuesday adjourned...

Siddiqui’s plea for record of money spent on other judges’ houses...

--IHC judge had sought total expenditures incurred during last seven years on maintenance of official accommodations of judges of SC, FSC and high courts --CJP asks...

SJC sleeps on references against senior judges for past half decade

--In a first, reference against IHC’s Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui to be heard in public on July 30 ISLAMABAD: While the total number of references in...

SJC bars media from commenting on Justice Siddiqui’s case proceedings

--Order says media can only report proceedings but it cannot hold TV discussions or publish articles or op-eds on this matter   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council...

Supreme Judicial Council agrees to hold open trial of Justice Siddiqui

--IHC judge had sought public trial after he was accused of refurbishing his official residence beyond his entitled limit   ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, the...

SJC moved for sacking NAB chairman

ISLAMABAD: A local leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has moved the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r)...

Complaint filed against CJP for dismissing petition without cause

ISLAMABAD: A complaint was filed with the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Saturday against Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar for dismissing...

Sessions judge files complaint of misconduct against CJP in SJC: report

ISLAMABAD: A serving sessions court judge has filed a complaint of misconduct against Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar in the Supreme Judicial...

SJC decides to proceed further against Justice Siddiqui: report

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has decided to proceed further against Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of Islamabad High Court (IHC) for passing 'unwarranted remarks'...

SC declines to stay SJC proceedings against LHC judge: report

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) declined to stay proceedings of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against Lahore High Court (LHC) judge, reported a local English...

Justice (r) Wajeehuddin thrown out of CEC’s chamber, says will file...

Former SC judge says will seek removal of CEC Sardar Raza from Supreme Judicial Council ECP Spokesman Haroon Khan says Justice (r) Wajeeh's allegation...

Show-cause notice issued to LHC judge dismissed by SJC

LAHORE: The show-cause notice issued to Lahore High Court (LHC) judge Justice Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi over alleged misconduct was dismissed by the Supreme Judicial...

SC orders AG to respond to IHC judge’s plea seeking open...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Attorney General Ashtar Ausaf Ali to submit a written response to Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz...

SJC moved for disqualification of LHC Justice Farrukh over Panama Leaks

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) seeking initiation of action against Justice Muhammad Farrukh Irfan Khan of the Lahore...