ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Friday approved three nominations for the vacant seats in the Supreme Court.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa presided over the JCP meeting which approved names of three judges for the vacant seats in the apex court.
The meeting nominated Lahore High Court Chief Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan for his elevation to the Supreme Court.
The SJC recommended Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court Aqeel Abbasi to be made a judge of the Supreme Court.
Lahore High Court judge Justice Shahid Bilal is also recommended to be made a Supreme Court judge. The Judicial Commission referred the matter to the Parliamentary Committee for final approval.
CJP Qazi Faez Isa, law minister, Auditor General for Pakistan (AGP), Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) representative, and others attended the meeting.