LHC CJ withdraws all 16 names for additional judges
Chief Justice Qasim Muhammad Khan tells JCP he is taking back list for reconsideration
ISLAMABAD:
Controversy regarding appointment of Lahore High Court (LHC) judges deepened on Tuesday when the LHC Chief Justice Qasim Muhammad Khan withdrew all the names he had proposed to the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) for appointment as the additional judges.
A JCP meeting held here with Cheif Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed in the chair. Sources told
The Express Tribune that after brief proceedings, Chief Justice Qasim Muhammad Khan informed the members that he was withdrawing the list of nominees for reconsideration.