Judicial Commission of Pakistan

Chief Justice calls meeting on November 5 to discuss appointing judges for the Supreme Court

November 3, 2024 by Sana Fatima

Government moves forward in drafting law against fake news

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) will meet on Tuesday to discuss judges for the constitutional benches, raising questions about judge eligibility, provincial representation, and procedural details. Some legal experts have also pointed out unresolved issues regarding seniority, appointment sequence, and the commission and bench formation relationship. Chief Justice Yahya Afridi has convened the JCP’s … Read more

Govt, opposition finalize ‘representatives’ for Judicial Commission of Pakistan

October 30, 2024 by Muhammad Zahid

ISLAMABAD: The government and opposition have finalized their representatives for the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), restructured to include parliamentarians following the recent 26th Constitutional Amendment. According to sources, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) member Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari from the National Assembly (NA) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui will represent the ruling coalition in … Read more

NA Speaker asks govt, opposition to propose names for JCP formation

October 28, 2024 by Muhammad Zahid

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has requested both the government and opposition to propose names for the formation of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP). According to sources, Sadiq has asked each side to nominate two members. The JCP will include four members from the National Assembly and Senate, representing both the opposition … Read more

JCP approves appointment of Justice Mosood, Justice Miankhel as ad hoc judges to SC for 1 year

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 by Muhammad Zahid

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) approved the appointment of two former Supreme Court judges, Justice (retd) Tariq Masood and Justice (retd) Mazhar Alam Miankhel, as ad hoc judges to the Supreme Court for one year, sources said on Friday. This decision followed a JCP meeting earlier today, chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan … Read more

Judicial Commission recommends 11 LHC additional judges to be made permanent

October 12, 2022 by Muhammad Zahid

A meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan chaired by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial has recommended 11 out of 13 additional judges of the LHC to be made permanent. The names of Justice Shan Gul and Justice Sohail were dropped. However, Justice Shakeel Ahmed, Justice Saddar Saleem Shahid, Justice Ahmad … Read more

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