Tag: Judicial Commission of Pakistan
Justice Hilali: From a rights activist to a Supreme Court judge
The JCP on Tuesday unanimously approved the appointment of PHC Chief Justice Musarrat Hilali to the Supreme Court. Justice Hilali's journey finds its beginnings in her advocacy for human rights. She will also make history as the second woman judge of the SC.
JCP audio: Data finds ignored judges more competent than nominees
Justice Tariq Masood, with the support of comparative data, argues in the JCP that senior judges ignored by CJP Bandial are far more eligible and competent than the nominees.
JCP meeting ends without any approval of nominated judges: sources
The Judicial Commission of Pakistan concluded its meeting on July 28 without approving any names for elevation to the Supreme Court after a majority of members rejected nominations of all five judges, sources said.
AGP proposes allocating at least one seat to a female judge in SC
AGP Khalid Jawed Khan has vowed to propose allocating at least one seat for a woman judge in the SC in the next JCP meeting.
