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Violation of PTI’s party constitution ‘proved’ to the extent of chairman’s election, observes CJP


January 13, 2024

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa on Saturday observed that violation of the PTI’s party constitution was “proved” to the extent of the party chairman’s election. Justice Isa said, “The PTI’s constitution says that the chairman shall be elected every two years while other [members] every three years. Violation of the party constitution is proved to this extent.” …

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Independent judiciary main component of Constitution, observes CJP


May 2, 2023

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial observed on Tuesday that an independent judiciary was a main component of the Constitution. He made the remarks as an eight-member larger bench of the Supreme Court heard a set of plea challenging a bill, which has since become an act of Parliament, seeking to curtail the powers of the CJP. The …

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Judges’ decisions should benefit nation, observes CJP


April 23, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial observed on Friday that as judges “we hope to act in accordance with our conscience and the Constitution and then pray that whatever we decide should benefit the nation”. The observation came when senior counsel Makhdoom Ali Khan, who represents the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, drew an analogy between the Supreme Court’s …

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