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Judicial alarm as sweeping 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan raises fears for court autonomy | The National Assembly has passed the 27th Amendment bill in a heated session underscoring sweeping changes in judicial, military and constitutional spheres | Power dynamics shift in election oversight: magistrate roles under review | Bar associations mobilise as legal fraternity warns of intelligence-agency tie-ups in judicial reform | The Lex is not registered organization, and we don’t take responsibility of anything posted on its truthfulness |
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Supreme Court Judge Advocates Fair Treatment in Disciplinary Proceedings

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Supreme Court Judge Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi has called for the fair treatment of officials facing disciplinary actions, emphasizing the serious consequences of dismissal. In a dissenting note, Justice Naqvi highlighted the stigma, financial and reputational losses, and mental distress associated with dismissal, underscoring that it not only affects the individual but their entire …

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Federal Shariat Court Upholds Democratic Values, Rejects Plea for One-Party System

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In a recent ruling, the Federal Shariat Court (FSC) has dismissed a petition advocating for the replacement of Pakistan’s multi-party system with a one-party structure, emphasizing the compatibility of democracy with Islamic principles. FSC Judge Justice Dr Syed Muhammad Anwer, in a detailed seven-page judgment, cited the Holy Quran and the practices of the Holy …

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Justice Irfan Saadat Khan takes oath as SC judge 03 November,2023

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Justice Irfan Saadat takes oath as SC judge Ceremony was attended by judges of the apex court, attorney general, prominent lawyers     The oath-taking ceremony was held at Supreme Court of Pakistan. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa administered oath to Justice Irfan Saadat.   The ceremony was attended by all judges …

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Packed Courtroom Witnesses Solemn Full Court Reference in Honor of Justice Irfan Saadat Khan’s Elevation to Supreme Court

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Packed Courtroom Witnesses Solemn Full Court Reference in Honor of Justice Irfan Saadat Khan’s Elevation to Supreme Court In a profoundly moving ceremony that saw the Chief Justice Courtroom brimming with legal luminaries, the Full Court Reference on the eve of the elevation of Hon’ble Justice Irfan Saadat Khan from Acting Chief Justice of the …

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Shahzad Shaukat Secures President seat at Supreme Court Bar Association Election 2023-24

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In a resounding triumph that reverberated through the legal corridors, Shahzad Shaukat emerged victorious in the fiercely contested elections for the presidency of the Supreme Court Bar Association with 33 votes. Candidate of Asma Jahangir known as Indepndent Lawyer Groups attained the victory. The election results, announced amidst an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement, confirmed …

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Justice Irfan Saadat Khan acting CJ of SHC Approved and Appointed for Supreme Court Vacancy

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After the Approval from Judicial Commission of Pakistan on 21st October and Parliamentart Committee on 31st October Justice Irfan Saadat elevation to Supreme Court has be confirmed. President Dr Arif Alvi has appointed Puisne judge of the Sindh High Court Justice Irfan Saadat Khan as acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court. The President …

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Full Court Reference to Be Held at Sindh High Court on the Elevation of Justice Irfan Saadat Khan

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Historic Justice Elevation: Esteemed Justice Ascends from High Court to Supreme Court Bench In a momentous legal milestone, the esteemed Justice Irfan Saadat Khan has been elevated from the Sindh High Court to the hallowed halls of the Supreme Court. This elevation marks not only the recognition of an outstanding legal career but also a …

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Petition withdrawn and dismissed Questioning the Validity of Interim Government

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The legitimacy of care taker governments has been questioned by the Supreme Court. Election transparency is one goal of a caretaker administration. However, according to the Constitution, another organisation, the ECP, is in charge of ensuring fair elections.”What is the need for a caretaker government when this duty is vested in the ECP?” According to …

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