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Four SC judges write to CJP, question approval of rules through circulation

Judges insist court rules cannot be passed via circulation; call for transparency, full-court deliberation

Published 08 Sep, 2025 05:59pm

Pakistan

Supreme Judicial Council dismisses 19 out of 24 complaints against judges

Proposal to publicly name judges cleared of allegations rejected

Published 12 Jul, 2025 02:51pm

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah writes to JCP, raises concerns over seniority issue

Senior judge emphasises that president is bound to consult chief justice in such matters

Published 02 Jul, 2025 01:04pm

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah voices concern over extension of constitutional bench tenure

In a letter to JCP, senior SC judge says extension without decision on 26th amendment may prove detrimental to judiciary

Published 21 Jun, 2025 03:08pm

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah sworn in as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan

Justice Ayesha A. Malik administers oath

Published 07 Jun, 2025 06:12pm

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Widows can’t be fired for remarrying: Supreme Court

'Woman’s identity should not be tied to her husband' Justice Mansoor Ali Shah

Published 23 Apr, 2025 07:05pm

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah takes oath as acting Chief Justice of Pakistan

Event was attended by several Supreme Court judges

Published 21 Apr, 2025 11:16am

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No fear of references if nothing wrong has been done: SC judge Justice Shah

Senior puisne judge had an informal conversation with reporters in Islamabad

Updated 14 Feb, 2025 01:31pm

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SC’s constitutional bench revokes Justice Shah’s orders from January 13, 16

Government to challenge SC judge’s order on full court formation

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 03:28pm

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Withdrawing cases from judicial bench will undermine judicial independence, says Justice Shah

Supreme Court registrar appears in court

Updated 21 Jan, 2025 04:08pm

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Three Supreme Court judges express concerns over delay in fixing case

Also send letter to seven-judge constitutional bench head Justice Aminuddin Khan

Updated 21 Jan, 2025 11:26am

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah writes another letter on judges appointments

There should be a mechanism for the appointment of judges to the constitutional bench, says SC judge

Published 21 Dec, 2024 11:12am

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Judges appointment: JCP committee head Justice Mandokhail responds to Justice Shah’s letter

Updates his fellow top court judge on reccomendations

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 06:58pm

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‘We won’t run away,’ says SC judge Justice Shah amid resignation speculation

‘Please listen to the children in the court’

Published 07 Dec, 2024 07:02pm

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In reply to Justice Shah’s letter on 26 Constitutional Amendment, CJP opposes full court formation

CJP Yahya Afridi says it’s constitutional committee that will determine who and how to fix petitions

Published 07 Dec, 2024 12:03am

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah writes to Justice Yahya Afridi to form full court for 26th amendment case

Justice Shah proposes delaying any further meetings of the Judicial Commission

Published 05 Dec, 2024 02:32pm

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Purpose of political trials is to legitimise power grabs, says Justice Shah

Such trials are used to defame and punish political opponents, states SC judge in Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto reference’s additional note

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 12:34am

Pakistan

Justice Munib and Justice Mansoor write letter to CJP Afridi to list 26th amendment case

Multiple challenges have been filed against the 26th amendment

Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:46am

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Justice Mansoor back in key SC committee

He had been removed from the ADR by CJP Isa

Published 30 Oct, 2024 11:10pm

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SC working on Case Management Plan to end 59,191 cases backlog, Full Court told

Full court to review progress on Case Management Plan on December 02, 2024

Updated 28 Oct, 2024 06:13pm

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‘Neither courage, nor moral fortitude’: Justice Mansoor writes scathing letter against Justice Isa

The letter explains why Justice Mansoor did not attend the reference

Updated 25 Oct, 2024 06:03pm

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Bilawal claims he did not know Justice Mansoor would not become CJP

Adds that the amendment could not have passed under a different CJP

Published 24 Oct, 2024 11:46am

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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah to skip new CJP’s oath taking ceremony

He will leave for Umrah with his family on Thursday

Published 23 Oct, 2024 09:23pm

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Profiles: The three judges who could become the next chief justice

The rules for appointing the CJP have changed under the constitutional amendment

Published 22 Oct, 2024 12:36pm

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CJP Isa begins chamber work as retirement draws closer

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah’s bench has consequently relocated to courtroom number one

Updated 22 Oct, 2024 04:26pm

Pakistan

Swearing in for new CJP to take place on October 25

Govt expected to issue notification soon

Published 13 Oct, 2024 12:20pm

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Absence of Justice Mansoor Ali Shah leads to de-listing of cases in Supreme Court

The two-member bench was scheduled to hear cases in Courtroom number 6

Published 02 Oct, 2024 01:41pm

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Justice Naeem Afghan added to Article 63-A case bench

He takes the place of Justice Munib Akhtar

Published 01 Oct, 2024 01:10pm

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How will no-confidence motions work if dissenting votes don’t count, CJP asks in Article 63-A case

CJP Isa and Justice Aminuddin were left waiting in the judges committee

Updated 01 Oct, 2024 07:42pm

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Tiresome cliches do not controvert facts, CJP tells Justice Mansoor in strongly-worded reply

CJP Isa also said Justice Akhtar had disrespected senior judges

Published 26 Sep, 2024 08:05pm