A fresh list of 12 nominees for elevation as judges of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has surfaced after a delay of over two months. AFP/File
ISLAMABAD: A fresh list of 12 nominees for elevation as judges of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has surfaced after a delay of over two months.
Last time the elevation process was interrupted after LHC Chief Justice Mohammad Qasim Khan withdrew the entire list of 16 proposed names during a meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Jan 12.
Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed, the JCP had to postpone its meeting. As a fresh list has been finalised for the commission’s consideration, its meeting will be fixed again.
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