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Safdar Steps Up Campaign Against Pro-Govt Lawyers’ Group
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Safdar Steps Up Campaign Against Pro-Govt Lawyers’ Group

Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar has intensified his campaign ahead of the upcoming Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election, challenging the professional credentials of prominent members of the government-backed Independent Group. Safdar has questioned the law degree and professional credentials of presidential candidate Syed Amjad Shah and Judicial Commission of Pakistan member Ahsan Bhoon. He has...

Presidential Approval for 19 High Court Judges Still Pending, Raising Legal Questions
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Presidential Approval for 19 High Court Judges Still Pending, Raising Legal Questions

The appointment of 19 additional judges to four of Pakistan’s high courts remains on hold as President Asif Ali Zardari has yet to grant assent to the Judicial Commission of Pakistan’s recommendations, triggering concern within legal and government circles. The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), headed by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, approved the nominations for...