Tag: Supreme Court Bar Association
Outpouring of grief over Latif ‘Lala’s assassination in Peshawar
Senior lawyer & former President of Supreme Court Bar Association Abdul #LatifAfridi, fondly called Latif Lala, was shot and killed today in the bar room of the Peshawar High Court premises on Monday. Afridi, a notable leader of the Lawyers Movement, was 80 years old.
Asma Jahangir Conference 2022 – Crisis of Constitutionalism in South Asia
AGHS Legal Aid Cell, with the support of the Asma Jahangir Foundation, the Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan and the Pakistan Bar Council, is organizing its annual flagship Asma Jahangir Conference on the 22nd and 23rd of October 2022.
Bars demand equal representation in process of judges appointment
Bar councils and associations have called for constitutional amendments in Article 175-A and Article 209 to allow equal representation of all the stake holders in the process of appointment and removal of judges in the country.
Speeches at AJCONF21 did not violate law: SCBA
The SCBA on Tuesday said that no one was invited or given an opportunity to speak at the conference in violation of any law
Amend SC rules to regulate CJ’s suo motu’s powers
Lawyers have called for amending the SC rule 1980 to better regulate CJ's suo motu powers.
Elections meaningless if mandate not honoured: Latif Afridi
November 5th, 2020; By Ahmad Saeed; LAHORE; The newly-elected president of SCBA, Latif Afridi strongly hints to actively participate in PDM rallies to ensure the supremacy of law in the country. He says that the process of elections becomes a joke if the mandate is not honoured.
Asma Group’s Latif Afridi and Rana Shehzad elected President and Secretary of the SCBA...
November 2nd, 2020; By Asra Haque; LAHORE; With Latif Afridi elected SCBA President & Rana Shehzad it's Secretary, what are the Bar Association's plans in curtailing "creeping martial law" and it's expectations in resolving the matter of the appointment of judges