Constitutional benches to be formed soon: Sanaullah
Pakistan
Rana Sanaullah said that the constitutional benches could be formed within a week.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, on Tuesday said that after the appointment of the new Chief Justice, constitutional benches could be formed within a week.
Talking about the constitutional benches, Rana Sanaullah said, "I believe there will be three-member benches in the High Courts and five-member bench in the Supreme Court."
He said that the three names considered for the Chief Justice position were the three most senior judges. He added, "All three are excellent judges and exceptional individuals."
He stressed that the principle, as outlined by the Supreme Court itself, is based on both seniority and suitability among the top three candidates.
