Judges appointment: Government still confused

Dunya News

No judge has been appointed on the seats of the Supreme Court that fell vacant after the retirement of Justice Khaliur Rehman Ramday and Justice Raza Khan even after a lapse of one month rendering the issue a certain degree of gravity.Meanwhile, former attorney general Latif Khosa while talking to Dunya News, said that the government was in no hurry to appoint judges on the vacant seats, adding that so far no decision has been made to appoint any judge including Justice Saqib Nisar onpart of the government. PM takes notice of Khosas remarksPrime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has taken notice of Latif Khosas remarks regarding the appointment of judges, and asked him to focus on Information Technology, adding that to remark on the said issue was duty of a law minister.According to sources, while taking serious notice of the issue, the PM asked Khosa to avoid airing his remarks in this regard in future.