Appointment of latest SC judges notified


ISLAMABAD:

President Asif Ali Zardari has given assent to the appointment of six everlasting and one ad-hoc choose within the Supreme Courtroom.

The President signed the abstract of judges’ appointment on the recommendation of the Prime Minister. Justice Hashim Khan Kakar, Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui, Justice Salah Uddin Panhwar, Justice Shakeel Ahmed, Justice Aamir Farooq and Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim have been appointed as common judges whereas Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb has been appointed for one yr.

The PM despatched the abstract to the President on the advice of the Judicial Fee of Pakistan. After the signature of the President, the PM forwarded the abstract to the Ministry of Legislation that issued notification of the judges’ appointment.

The judges are prone to take oath on Thursday (as we speak).