Justice Qazi Faez Isa appointed next Chief Justice of Pakistan

Justice Qazi Faez Isa appointed next Chief Justice of Pakistan

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 26 2023

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  • Justice Qazi Faez Isa, considered an independent-minded judge, was appointed as the next chief justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court by President Arif Alvi.
  • He will assume office on September 17 after the retirement of incumbent Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial.
  • He has been a judge for the apex court since September 5, 2014. Previously he served as the chief justice of the Balochistan High Court from 2009 to 2014.
  • He was the first person from Balochistan to acquire a Bar-at-Law degree and helped establish the All India Muslim League in Balochistan after his return from London.
  • He enrolled as an Advocate of the Balochistan High Court on January 30, 1985, and as an Advocate Supreme Court in March 1998. 
  • He was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on September 5, 2014.
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