JUSTICE QAZI FAEZ ISA vs The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art — 2021 PLD 1 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 PLD 1 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2021
Reporter: PLD
Parties: JUSTICE QAZI FAEZ ISA vs The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art

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Judgment text as reported

JUSTICE QAZI FAEZ ISA VS The PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN art. 209(5)---Reference before the Supreme Judicial Council against a judge of the Superior Courts---Information provided to the President or the Supreme Judicial Council by an informant---Credibility and motivation of the informant---Jurisdiction of the Supreme Judicial Council did not depend upon what motivated the informant to place the information on the desk of one of the two opinion makers (i.e the President or the Supreme Judicial Council) who found it to be credible enough to call for an inquiry---Function of the Supreme Judicial Council was to search for the credibility of the information rather than the credibility or motivation of the informant.

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