
Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar addresses a press conference. — APP/File
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Explaining the government’s post between the transfer of judges and the ongoing debates at their height, Federal Minister for Law and Justice Prime Minister Nazir Tarar said Thursday that Prime Minister’s Assistant Rana Sanaullah was possible. After indicating, the reference was not filed on the cards. .
The Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political and Public Affairs, Sanaullah, indicated two days ago to submit a reference against two senior Apex Court judges, which “mismanagement” by writing a letter on every issue containing critical remarks. They were “and” leak it. Media “.
However, the Prime Minister’s Advisor, while talking about Geo News ‘Program’ yesterday on Shah Zeb Khada’s Seth, explained his statement, saying that remarks against his judges were neither an announcement nor any announcement. No danger.
The Judicial Commission (JCP) meeting of Pakistan came to the Supreme Court in the midst of strong opposition to the nomination of six judges, which was made by lawmakers of Pakistan Tahrik Justice (PTI) and two senior SC judges. Boycotted. The Chief Justice of all the High Courts, except the Lahore High Court (LHC), was among the six judges.
A day ago, the Ministry of Law also informed the appointment of six judges who were raised in the Supreme Court from various high courts after the approval of President Asif Ali Zarri.
When questioned about any possible reference against SC judges today, Tarar told reporters in Parliament that the government has not made a statement about such a move and if he takes a decision, he is the media. Will inform.
“Chief Justice [Yahya Afridi] The law minister said, “He is also the head of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan,”[…] And is also the head of the rule of the law program. “He added that Pakistani jurists participated in various contacts in this regard.
The JCP appointed PTI barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Senator Ali Zafar, and two SC judges, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Muneeb Akhtar on February 10, during a meeting on February 10. Was approved.
The issue of the height of the judges was not left without a dispute because four SC judges, including Justice Shah, Justice Akhtar, Justice Aisha, one country and Justice Uttar Menala, wrote to CJP Afridi that they had the JCP meeting 26th. Required to reach the constitution. The decision to edit in a way or the other. “
However, in addition to notifying six SC judges, the government also reported earlier this week’s appointment of IHC’s Justice Miangol Hassan Aurangzeb as acting judge of SC. Issued.
While Justice Sarfraz Dougar – which has been transferred from the LHC – has also been informed as the acting Chief Justice of the same court when he takes oath from his post until the appointment of a regular Chief Justice.
The transfer of Justice Dougar and the consequent change in the IHC’s seniority list is not without a dispute as seven IHC judges. Hassan Aurangzeb wrote against the Chief Justice as well as the Chief Justice of the High Court.
CJP-IIMF meeting
According to another question, Tarar replied that the Chief Justice’s manpower could not meet the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in connection with any matter but as the head of the Pakistani judiciary.
An IMF delegation who is visiting Pakistan met with CJP Afridi to meet with a $ 7 billion extension fund facility (EFF) to review the judicial framework.
According to a press release issued by the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice presented a review of the “ongoing efforts to enhance judicial performance”.
Meanwhile, the IMF delegation acknowledged the role of the judiciary in maintaining legal and institutional stability and expressed its appreciation for the ongoing reforms to strengthen governance and accountability.