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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 |

Month: April 2025

Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah Sworn in as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan

Honorable Mr. Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah was sworn in as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan today at a ceremony held in the Supreme Court, Islamabad. The oath was administered by Honorable Mr. Justice Munib Akhtar.   Justice Shah will serve as Acting Chief Justice during the overseas visit of Chief Justice Yahya Afridi. The …

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Quetta Bar Association Organizes Educational Trip to Iran for Members

  –The Quetta Bar Association has arranged a special ten-day visit to Iran for its members, aimed at promoting legal and cultural exchange. The delegation, consisting of three groups, was officially seen off by President Qari Rahmatullah before their departure. The trip, led by senior lawyers Shams and Rahman, has successfully reached Zahedan, Iran, where …

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Fourth Batch of Balochistan Lawyers Complete Training in Islamabad

  A group of lawyers from Balochistan recently participated in a professional training program focused on case management, evidence collection, and trial advocacy in Islamabad. The Balochistan Bar Council organized this initiative in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) as part of ongoing efforts to enhance legal expertise in the …

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Sindh Legal Community Unites Against Indus Canal Division, Calls for Immediate Government Action

Karachi, April 12, 2025– The legal fraternity of Sindh has intensified its opposition to the controversial extraction of six canals from the River Indus, with the Sindh Bar Council (SBC) joining the Karachi Bar Association and the Sindh High Court Bar Association in condemning the move. In a strongly worded statement, Vice Chairman Shafqat Rahim …

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