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ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed said on Monday that the protest organised by the lawyer community on September 9 against the appointment of junior judges to the Supreme Court (SC) was “uncalled for”. The chief justice made these remarks while addressing a ceremony to mark the start …

ISLAMABAD: Crisis has emerged in the process of elevation of the Sindh High Court judges to the Supreme Court as Chief Justice Ahmed Ali Sheikh has refused to accept his promotion as an ad hoc judge of the apex court. Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed already summoned a meeting …

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) – the apex regulatory body of lawyers – has expressed serious reservations over the Judicial Commission of Pakistan’s (JCP) upcoming meeting in which the forum will consider elevation of a junior Sindh High Court (SHC) to the Supreme Court. An emergency meeting of the …