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    Reforming the Judiciary in Pakistan – International Crisis Group

    by  • October 16, 2008 • Pak Justice, Pakistan • 0 Comments

    The International Crisis Group issued its new report today “Reforming the Judiciary in Pakistan.” You can download the full report from this location, but the Recommendations to the Government of Pakistan are very interesting. To the Government of Pakistan: 1.  Reinstate, without exception, all judges deposed unconstitutionally after 3 November 2007, including Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry; [...]

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    A Defining Moment for the Judiciary – Sajjad Ali Shah

    by  • July 21, 2007 • Pak Justice • 2 Comments

    Sajjad Ali Shah, one of my favorite ex-judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, who was relieved of his duties as Chief Justice by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in an unconstitutional manner, provided this analysis in today’s DAWN. I HAVE been following with great interest the proceedings of the case of the Chief Justice [...]

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    The Order That Restored The Chief

    by  • July 21, 2007 • Pak Justice • 0 Comments

    The following is the text of short order of the 13-member full court of the Supreme Court issued Friday regarding restoration of Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry as chief justice of Pakistan: ORDER For detailed reasons to be recorded later, the following issues arising out of this petition are decided as under:- (I) Maintainability of COP [...]

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    Who is telling the truth? – Tariq Butt

    by  • June 8, 2007 • Pak Justice • 1 Comment

    ISLAMABAD: Who told the whole truth and who held it back? Who should be believed and who shouldn’t be? Ordinary mortals are in a fix. It is well-nigh impossible for them to decipher as to what is true and what is untrue in the three affidavits filed by Lt-Gen (retd) Hamid Javed, CoS to President [...]

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