CJP Afridi calls for giving respect to all religions
He was addressing a ceremony held in connecting with the Christmas
JCP extends tenure of constitutional bench for six months
Decision to retain constitutional bench was passed with 7-6 majority
CJP Afridi presides over JCP meeting
Constitutional bench is mandated to hear cases till Jan 4 and needs extension
People should not clap for judges: CJP
CJP Yahya Afridi pledged to maintain dignity of court at any cost
Fair trial was denied to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, concurs CJP Yahya Afridi
The CJP issues an additional note months after SC gave its observations in famous case
Preliminary draft of JCP's rules for judges' appointment
The draft released on SC website to seek public opinion
Climate financing is fundamental right of everyone: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
He was addressing a seminar on climate change in Lahore
What Justice Mandokhail says in response to Justice Mansoor Shah's letter?
He says recommendations proposed by Justice Shah have been incorporated into draft rules
26th Amendment disrupted balance in judicial appointments: Justice Mansoor
Justice Mansoor Shah writes letter to rules-making committee to consider issues
10 candidates nominated for IHC judges
IHC CJ nominates D&SJ Azam Khan and Shahrukh Arjumand. Humayun Dilawar also gets nod
SC judge questions legitimacy of trying civilians under armed forces' discipline
The seven-member constitutional bench of Supreme Court conducted the hearing
Constitutional bench disposes of petitions against Practice and Procedure Ordinance
A seven-member constitutional bench conducted the hearing
SC restores Adil Bazai as MNA, sets aside ECP decision to de-seat him
"Just because a letter from a high-ranking official arrives, they can’t just de-seat someone": SC
SC dismisses former judge Mazahar Ali Naqvi's appeal against show-cause notice
Naqvi's lawyer requested more time to communicate with his client and obtain instructions
Constitution doesn't allow everyone to do phone tapping: Supreme Court
A seven-member constitutional bench conducts hearing in all-important case
SC to resume hearing on Imran's election rigging plea after winter break
Imran Khan's lawyer, Hamid Khan, requested the court to delay the proceedings
SC fixes Imran's plea seeking judicial inquiry into May 9 mayhem for hearing
Justice Aminuddin inquired whether govt was genuinely interested to pursue petition
SC rejects request to transfer imprisoned civilians in military custody to regular jails
SC stated that Attorney General had already provided assurances regarding visiting rights
CJP Afridi to visit far-flung areas to ensure speedy justice
Justice Afridi chaired an important meeting in Gwadar regarding judicial reforms
SC strikes down govt's plea to decide civilians' fate in military courts
A seven-member bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, conducts hearing of the case
MLA agreement between Pakistan, Kenya finalised in Arshad Sharif murder case
AAG informed the court that the MLA agreement would be signed tomorrow.
SC suspends ECP's decision to de-seat Adil Bazai
Supreme Court’s regular bench suspended the Election Commission’s decision
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah calls for establishing child courts
He was addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Saturday
Judicial Commission appoints Justice Shahid Bilal to constitutional bench hearing military courts case
Justice Mansoor proposed petitions challenging 26th amendment be heard by full court
Asif says 'selective sense of justice' doesn't suit stature of Justice Mansoor Shah
PML-N leader reacted to the letter written by Justice Shah to Chief Justice of Pakistan
SC seeks detailed report on illegal construction on Margalla Hills from CDA
Around 80 to 132 constructions are still operating on Margalla Hills.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah urges postponement of Judicial Commission's meeting
Shah highlighted the pending petitions challenging the 26th Constitutional Amendment
Constitutional bench disposes of contempt plea against Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
The contempt notice was issued when Justice Shah was a judge of LHC
SC constitutional bench greenlights PIA privatisation in 'fair manner'
The constitutional bench disposed of the case by withdrawing the earlier order
Petition on civilian trials in military courts scheduled for hearing
The six-member constitutional bench will hear the case on December 9.
Constitutional bench hearing appointment of LHC CJ stands dissolved
Judicial commission has been made respondent in the plea
CJP Afridi calls judicial commission meeting on Dec 6
Agenda includes proposed inclusion of Justice Shahid Bilal in constitutional bench
Constitutional bench refutes reports of suo motu over abduction of child in Quetta
The five-member bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan conducted the hearing
Constitutional bench rejects plea for suo motu notice of Islamabad casualties
Judges say court can't address matters not presented before it
CJP Yahya Afridi calls judicial commission meeting on Dec 6
JCP meeting will focus on appointment of judges to Sindh and Peshawar high courts
Judicial Commission nominates nine judges for constitutional benches in SHC
The meeting of Judicial Commission was chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi
In a first, constitutional bench takes suo motu notice to recover kidnapped child
The six-member constitutional bench led by Justice Aminuddin conducted the hearing
Audio leak commission: Judge says court's authority can't be undermined
The court seeks a report from the federal government
SC annuls IHC decision of declaring allotment of plots to judges, bureaucrats illegal
The court directed the IHC to review the matter.
SC orders vote recount in 15 polling stations of PB-45
SC uphold the election tribunal decision while discarding PPP’s Ali Jattak’s plea
Constitutional bench disposes of petition seeking to fire 'inefficient' govt employees
The seven-member bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan conducted the hearing
SC rejects petition for declaring candidates with over 50pc votes winners
The bench imposes Rs20,000 fine on petitioner for frivolous litigation
CJP Afridi chairs key huddle to bring jail reforms
The top judge constituted a committee that would visit the prisons across the Punjab
SHC seeks reply from Centre, Sindh in 26th amendment case
Court dismissed AAG's oral appeal to defer proceeding
Supreme Court still can take suo motu notice, says Justice Mazhar
SC constitutional bench heard cases on second day
CJP Afridi-led parley sees use of technology as a pillar of judicial reform
The meeting was attended by VCs of several universities and SCBA president
Imran Khan approaches Supreme Court on alleged breaches of party's fundamental rights
Petition urges Court to issue directives for the restoration of PTI's fundamental rights
SC's constitutional bench discards review petition against Qazi Faez Isa
It also dismissed other applications imposing fine of Rs20,000 each
Constitutional bench, in a historic first, takes up pleas on environment pollution
The bench sought a report from the provinces on measures taken to eradicate the scourge
Constitutional bench hears 16 cases today
The bench will hear 18 cases today (Thursday), while 16 cases are set for November 15
Supreme Court to schedule cases for hearing by constitutional benches
The meeting lasted an hour, culminating in the decision to set schedule for hearings
SCBA lauds Justice Aminuddin's nomination as head of constitutional bench
The number of pending cases would be decreased significantly: SCBA president
SC adjourns tax case amid 'confusion' about status of bench
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah asks who will restrain the bench if it decides the case
Committee formed to clear backlog of tax cases in SC
Over 3,496 tax cases worth Rs97 billion are pending with Supreme Court
CJP to chair Supreme Judicial Council, Judicial Commission sessions today
Nominees for the constitutional benches in the SHC would be considered
Supreme Court launches evaluation study to reform judicial system
Reforms will prioritise cases involving marginalised groups
Govt increases allowances for judges of SC, high courts
The house rent and judicial allowance were increased for the judges
CJP to meet admin judges of ATCs today
The discussion is expected to focus on the better management and functioning of these courts.
Salim Khan appointed as Supreme Court registrar
Notification of appointment of Salim Khan as Registrar Supreme Court has been issued
PTI challenges 26th amendment in Supreme Court
Court asked to annul amendment, which infringes upon judicial independence
Two SC judges write to CJP for full court bench on 26th constitutional amendment
Judges also sent directives to SC registrar to upload minutes of meeting on apex court website.
Barrister Gohar describes judiciary-centric bills attack on democracy
Barrister Gohar terms judiciary-centric bills attack on democracy
Fazl slams amendment to Anti-Terrorism Act as threat to democracy
Fazlur Rehman also condemned government’s plan to extend period of detention up to 90 days
JI challenges 26th amendment in SC
Amendment contradicts several constitutional provisions, JI Chief
Leave some cases for us as well, says Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
He suggested that some matters should remain with the Supreme Court.
CJP says humane, effective prison system vital for fair legal framework
Launches initiative for comprehensive jail reforms
CJP Afridi summons first meeting of JCP on Nov 5
The meeting would discuss to establish the secretariat for the Judicial Commission
CJP Yahya Afridi appoints three researchers to top court
Senior Civil Judges Zafar Iqbal, Hasan Riaz, Waqas Ali Mazhar included
NA speaker finalises MPs for Judicial Commission of Pakistan
The NA speaker sent the names for the 13-member JCP to the Supreme Court
Single stroke of pen can prolong a case for almost two decades: CJP
He made these remarks while hearing a property dispute case.
Imran Khan endorses Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz for judicial commission
JCP would nominate judges for high courts, Supreme Court, Federal Sharia Court
Mohsin Naqvi orders investigation into attack on Qazi Faez Isa in London
He condemned the attack on former chief justice while seeking report of the incident
Government set to increase number of SC judges
SC will be consisting of 23 judges including Chief Justice of Pakistan
PTI moves court against formation of election tribunals in Punjab
PTI files a review petition against SC’s decision of Sept 30 in Election Tribunal Case
CJP Afridi hears 30 cases on first day
The chief justice heard the cases in just one hour and 15 minutes – from 9:30 am to 10:45 am
Former SCBA president, lawyers file petition against 26th amendment in SC
Labels it interference in judiciary
Supreme Court issues cause list for upcoming week
The eight permanent benches of top court would start hearing cases next week
CJP Afridi decides to give all courtrooms live streaming facility
Services of live streaming would be available on consent of petitioners
PM Shehbaz extends wishes to CJP on assumption of office
PM says judiciary will keep providing justice under leadership of Justice Afridi
Justice Munib Akhtar included in Practice and Procedure Committee by CJP Yahya Afridi
The three judges committee including CJP Yahya, Mansoor, Munib will constitute benches
CJP Afridi calls full court meeting on Oct 28
CJP arrived at apex court where he was given guard of honour.
Justice Yahya Afridi takes oath as 30th CJP
Senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah was conspicuous by his absence
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah stays away from full court reference for Qazi Faez Isa
Justice Shah informed the Supreme Court registrar about decision through a letter
May have made wrong decisions but Allah knows truth, admits Justice Isa
Awan gave reference of Justice Isa’s case in which he gave landmark judgement
End of an era! CJP Isa retires today
Justice Yahya Afridi will host a lunch in the honour of outgoing CJP Isa
Farewell dinner held for CJP Isa
Supreme Court Bar Association and the Pakistan Bar Council organised the dinner
26th amendment enacted due to outgoing CJP Isa: Bilawal
He talked about 26th amendment and Pakistani political behaviour
Justice Hasan Rizvi issues additional note in NAB amendments case
Justice Rizvi charged certain remarks made regarding former judges
SC sends first case to constitutional benches after 26th amendment enactment
Constitutional benches would hear the constitutional cases
PTI issues show-cause notices to disgruntled members
Members include Senator Zarqa Taimur, Sen Faisal Salim, Zain Qureshi, Riaz Fatiana, and Mukdad Ali
26th Constitutional Amendment challenged in Supreme Court, SHC
It is argued that parliament has no right to give it suggestions on matters of judiciary
Three names sent to parliamentary committee for CJP appointment
The committee will select the CJP from three senior-most judges of apex court
Gandapur announces launching movement for independence of judiciary
Overnight passage of amendment was a corrupt practice: KP CM
26th amendment saved country from political turmoil: Taqi Usmani
Law resolved usury, federal sharia court and madaris issues
Another challenge awaits govt after 26th amendment passage
Will appointment of new chief justice take place in time after historic amendment
Supreme Court dismisses PTI's review petition on intra-party elections
Chief Justice Isa remarked that he had not seen the constitutional amendment
Justices Mansoor, Ayesha Malik make interesting remarks about tweaks
"Well then! It's up to you and your constitutional bench": Justice Ayesha Malik
PTI files plea in SC for larger bench on intra-party election review case
Says ECP cant move in the court against party
PM Sharif starts consultations on constitutional amendment
Government sees reserved seats through ECP
Supreme Court axes job quota policies for government employees' children
Setting aside PHC verdict, SC also declared provincial legislation void
Key details of 26th constitutional amendment draft unveiled
Constitutional bench instead of constitutional court will be established
Supreme Court orders transfer of dam fund to federal govt's account
Court also ordered the closure of the Supreme Court's dam fund account
SC disposes of pleas against proposed constitutional amendment
Pleas disposed of due to eleventh hour withdrawal by senior PTI lawyer Hamid Khan
Special committee meeting remains inconclusive
Committee merged proposed drafts of PML-N, PPP, JUI-F, and ANP
Supreme Court constitutes bench to hear proposed constitutional amendment
CJP Isa led bench will hear petition on October 17
Full court reference for CJP Qazi Faez Isa set for Oct 25
Full court reference for outgoing CJP set for Oct 25
SC adjourns PTI intra-party election review case until Oct 21
Court granted adjournment of case on legal grounds
Supreme Court withdraws previous judgements in Mubarak Sani case
Court removes paragraphs on the guidance of religious scholars
Practice and Procedure Amendment Ordinance challenged in SC
Ordinance violated Articles 2, 4, 9, and 10 of the Constitution of Pakistan, argues petitioner
ATC grants bail to PTI lawyer Mustafain Kazmi
ATC approves bail of PTI lawyer Mustfain Kazmi in SC protest case
Many things are being done unconstitutionally, remarks CJP
SC adjourned the hearing till Oct 11 (Friday).
Another petition filed against proposed constitutional amendment in SC
Petition stated that amendments related to the judiciary would undermine its independence.
Practice and Procedure Ordinance challenged in PHC
Petition argued that federal government be barred from presenting draft constitutional bill
Supreme Court resumes Article 63-A review petitions hearing
Imran Khan’s lawyer Ali Zafar will resume his arguments against the review petitions
Bilawal questions why judiciary's powers can't be curtailed
Under Ex-CJP Iftikhar Chaudhry, judiciary was "a government above government", alleged PPP leader
Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan included in SC bench hearing Article 63-A review petition
Justice Munib Akhtar recused himself from the bench at the outset on Monday
Imran Khan raises objections to SC bench hearing 63-A case
CJP Isa, Justice Aminuddin to recuse themselves from case, demands PTI founder's lawyer
SC nullifies LHC's decision of rejecting election tribunals in Punjab
CJP Isa announces majority 5-0 verdict but two judges give additional notes
Supreme Court issues cause list and judges roster for coming week
Total seven benches would hear cases
Supreme Court to announce reserved judgment of Election Tribunals case on September 30
Court also ordered ECP to make tribunals functional
ECP prays for stay order against reserved seats judgement
ECP requested SC to issue stay order on implementation of reserved seats' judgement
Case related to Article 63-A review fixed for hearing in Supreme Court
A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa would hear the case on Monday.
CJP Isa's rejoinder to Justice Mansoor, lists reasons for excluding Justice Munib from committee
The CJP reminded Justice Shah that he cannot raise questions on the constitution of committee
PTI challenges Practice and Procedure Amendment Ordinance in Supreme Court
The petitioner requested the Practice and Procedure Amendment Ordinance be declared null and void.
ECP again knocks on Supreme Court door for clarity on PTI's reserved seats
ECP says the newly introduced Election Amendments Act requires further clarification on decision.
SC reserves verdict in election tribunal formation case
Raja raised objection on the CJP to which the CJP asked him to get himself separate from the case
Petition filed in LHC for implementation of SC verdict on reserved seats
It was pleaded that the LHC should order to give reserved seats to the PTI
Barrister Saif demands action against ECP chief under Article 6
Says both the premier and the ECP chief had committed contempt of court.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah shows reservations over Practice, Procedure ordinance
The move will be against the respect of judiciary, says senior SC judge
SC larger bench to hear Article 63-A review petition
The five-member larger bench will hear the petition on September 30
Parliament is supreme over SC verdicts, says law minister
only the assembly elected by the people has the right to enact legislation
KP govt looting people in the name of Imran Khan: Amir Muqam
Federal minister describes Governor Rule as constitutional act
Fawad Chaudhry demands immediate notification of Justice Mansoor Ali Shah as CJP
He warned that if notification was not issued, a long march would be organised.
Practice and Procedure Committee's first meeting expected today
Justice Amin-ud-Din would participate as a member for the first time in this meeting
Reserved seats: CJP Isa seeks answers to nine questions from registrar
The CJP wrote a letter to the registrar Jazeela Aslam in which he sought explanation
PTI moves SC seeking clarity on reserved seats days after NA speaker's letter to ECP
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar moved the petition through Advocate Uzair Kramat
NA-97 recounting case: SC schedules hearing on PML-N candidate's review petition
Earlier, Ali Gohar Baloch was unable to prove that he applied for a recount before results
PTI challenges Practice and Procedure Ordinance in LHC
The federal govt and others have been made respondents in the petition
Justice Aminuddin replaces Justice Munib Akhtar on SC Practice and Procedure Committee
Replacing Justice Munib Akhtar, Justice Aminuddin was made part of committee
Supreme Court fixes ECP's petition on election tribunals for hearing
The five-member bench headed by CJP Qazi Faez Isa will conduct the hearing on Sept 24
Lawyers' movement launched against proposed constitutional amendment bill
Senator Hamid Khan said they will not allow constitution to be fiddled
Another ECP meeting on reserved seats remains inconclusive
NA speaker's letter to ECP may be another ruse
Fawad sees govt's ouster within 45 days
Expresses support for lawyers and judiciary in constitutional bill case
Constitutional court to have representation from all federating units: Azam Nazeer Tarar
It will help to determine the suo motu powers under Article 184, says law minister
ECP's second meeting on reserved seats remains inconclusive
ECP met to discuss the pros and cons of SC verdict on reserved seats
PTI has conducted most transparent intra-party elections: Barrister Gohar
Says PTI is only party to have conducted the most transparent
PTI to move SC over proposed constitutional amendment issue
Petition will be filed by PTI’s sitting senators and party ticket holders for senate seats from KP
PTI chairman terms Supreme Court judgment as victory of truth
PTI will now emerge as largest party in parliament, claimed Gohar
Supreme Court warns ECP against employing dilatory tactics in reserved seats' verdict
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah issues a four-page detailed judgement on ECP plea
What constitutional package means for CJP, other SC judges?
It means retirement age of judges will be 68 years after three-year extension
People's trust in judiciary to erode with cherry-picked judges: Hafiz Naeem
Cautions govt against making any amendments to constitution
Govt to move constitutional amendment in NA as 'magical number' achieved: Barrister Aqeel
The constitutional amendment wouldn’t be person-specific: PML-N leader
Barrister Gohar slams Khawaja Asif for denigrating KP CM Gandapur
Defence Minister Asif should have courage to listen to responses, says PTI chairman
LHC seeks response from federal govt, ECP on SC reserved seats verdict implementation
SC mentioned that application couldn’t be filed directly under Article 184 (3)
Federal government demands release of dams funds from Supreme Court
Rs 20 billion was deposited in dams funds.
CJP's off-the-record conversation was misreported: Secretary
The CJP’s secretary Muhammad Mushtaq Ahmad said CJP's off-the-record conversation was misreported.
Amendment bill to increase number of Supreme Court judges presented in National Assembly
The bill proposed increasing the number of Supreme Court judges from 17 to 23.
Monal closure: SC upholds verdict of banning commercial activities in National Park
SC also withdraws its observations of prioritising these restaurants at the time of other leases
Ali Muhammad Khan accuses government of targeting judiciary
Weakening power of Supreme Court would be attack on Pakistan itself, says PTI leader
Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa firmly refuses extension of tenure
Chief Justice Isa puts rumours about his possible extension to rest
Bench composition would help predict case outcomes in past: Chief Justice Isa
The CJP highlights reforms in the Supreme Court at full court reference
NAB amendment matter will be taken up in public, asserts Shibli Faraz
Says fake parliament formed by Form-47 govt protects thieves and violators
Major relief for government as Supreme Court unanimously restores NAB Amendment Bill
Apex court delivers a majority 5-0 verdict in a landmark case
SC to announce verdict on NAB amendments case on Sept 6
Supreme Court had reserved decision on appeals against NAB amendments case
JUI-F writes to CJP for early hearing of appeals against interest system
Federal Shariat Court ordered to make system interest-free within five years, communicates letter
Supreme Court's pending caseload hits record high
The report revealed that the backlog of cases has surged to 60,508.
CJP suggests sacking of officials involved in cutting trees
Notes deforestation contributes to climate change, floods, landslides
Bitter exchange between CJP Qazi Faez Isa, Naeem Bokhari during Margalla Hills case review
Supreme Court reserves verdict in the case about alleged commercial activities
CJP not interested in taking extension: Azam Tarar
Says parliament right forum for amending laws or making legislation
PTI approaches SC for implementation of order on reserved seats
PTI also implores court to reject ECP's petition seeking advice on short order
LHC issues written verdict of Election Amendment Act, summons attorney general
The petitioner requests court to declare the amendment null and void
JI, JUI-F to celebrate thanksgiving day after success in Mubarak Sani case
Says JI was a guardian of the tenet of the Khatm-e-Nabuwwat
PBC members move SC against Election Act Amendment Bill
Amendments conflict with Constitution and attempt to nullify top court decisions, says petition
Supreme Court rejects Ali Gohar Baloch's recount request for NA-97
Baloch's lawyer was unable to produce evidence of the request made to the Returning Officer.
Supreme Court issues notice to Punjab government on bail petition in Jinnah House arson case
Justice Minallah questioned whether there was any CCTV footage of Nazir’s presence at the scene.
Audio leak case: SC overturns IHC verdict, bars it from further proceedings
SC accepts appeals of federal government
What is the story behind Faiz Hameed's Top City case?
SC ruling noted that Hameed was accused of stealing household items and society records
Constitution was abrogated by passing Election Act Amendment Bill: Barrister Saif
Says legislation should be done constitutionally
Justice Mansoor advocates interpretation of law in light of Islamic principles
He asserted the need to highlight the insights and wisdom provided by Sharia in legal decisions.
SC acquits death sentence convict after 21 years due to lack of evidence
Additional Judge of Wazirabad sentenced the accused, Imran, to death in 2004.
SC adjourns harassment of journalists case for indefinite period
Directing relevant authorities for implementation of the order.
Shariat court releases murder convict after 27 years
Order was issued based on consent between the two parties
Reserved seats granted to party having no representation in Parliament, says Atta Tarar
Parliament has a jurisdiction of legislation and makes laws
ECP set to file review plea on SC's landmark verdict on reserved seats
Election Commission of Pakistan has changed its earlier stance of accepting SC decision
Govt trying to drive a wedge between institutions, says Barrister Saif
Urges apex court to take suo motu against govt
Shibli sees Election Act Amendment Bill as attack on Supreme Court
Election Commission has become Selection Commission, blames Senate opposition leader
Tarar criticises Supreme Court's reserved seats ruling as unconstitutional
Atta Tarar remarked that relief was granted to a party that was not even the petitioner.
Missing persons commission addresses 8,042 cases, 2,269 still pending
525 cases related to missing persons are pending in courts, say sources
SC forms bench to hear Arshad Sharif murder case
The case would be heard on the availability of the bench.
PTI condemns targeting of judges, says Barrister Gohar
One country should not have two laws: PTI Chairman
Govt to deal hate-mongers with an iron fist, warn federal ministers
Khawaja Asif and Ahsan Iqbal says misguided elements are targeting CJP Faez Isa
Arshad Sharif murder case: matter handed over to SC's three-member committee
Larger bench formation will be overseen by the apex court's committee
KP govt to give reserved seats to families of May 9 martyrs
The decision is said to have been taken by PTI founder Imran Khan
Ex-Justices Tariq Masood, Mazhar Alam take oath as ad hoc judges in SC
Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa administers oath to the ad hoc judges