A week after taking the oath of office, Pakistan s Punjab Governor, Omar Sarfraz Cheema is likely to resign in the aftermath of the ouster of Imran Khan from the Prime Minister s seat following a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly.
MULTAN: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Amir Bhatti has said the judiciary in Punjab is facing a shortage of 550 civil judges and 150 additional sessions.
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LHC CJ asks lawyers not to do aerial firing
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January 23, 2021
MULTAN: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan on Friday said the profession of lawyers is related to reading. The more they love books, the more they will be famous.
Addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-elected office-bearers of the Multan District Bar Association at the District Bar Room, the CJ said lawyers have set a good example of holding elections timely, which is a democratic tradition. He asked the lawyers to end the culture of arms display and aerial firing.
All the institutions including bars should stop aerial firing. He thanked the Multan district administration for allocating 6-15 Kanals for district courts’ extension. He said they have got 22 Kanals in the Multan police lines. He said that Multan will soon become Asia’s largest judicial complex. All facilities will be provided in the Multan Judicial Complex. LHC Justice Muhammad Amir Bhatti said that six months ag
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December 20, 2020
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed on Saturday said that more democratic norms will be introduced in the judicial system and will move forward under them.
He said there is no difference between lawyers and judges and both will move forward under democratic values. He expressed these views while addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Punjab Bar Council Centre of Excellence and Biometric System. Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan along with Justice Muhammad Amir Bhatti and a large number of lawyers attended the ceremony.
The CJP congratulated the outgoing members of the Punjab Bar Council on the expansion plan. He assured that all issues between lawyers and judges will be resolved. He said: “We have largely demolished the old wall between lawyers and judges and if there are any issues, the bar and the bench will resolve the matter together.” He said lawyers should stay away from the acts of aggression and mi