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Justice QAZI FAEZ ISA vs PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN arts — 2022 PLD 119 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 PLD 119 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2022
Reporter
PLD
Parties
Justice QAZI FAEZ ISA vs PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN arts

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Judgment text as reported

Justice QAZI FAEZ ISA VS PRESIDENT OF PAKISTAN arts. 209(5)(b) & 210---Supreme Judicial Council ('the Council'), jurisdiction of---Jurisdiction of the Council under art. 209(5) of the Constitution is limited to inquiring into matters concerning a Judge of the Superior Courts---Only to the extent that the financial matters and activities of the family are intertwined with the affairs of a Judge, does such information become cognizable by the Council---Otherwise, the Council does not have jurisdiction to investigate into the affairs of a Judge's family members---Whilst the Council only has jurisdiction to examine the conduct and/or capacity of Judges of the Superior Courts, it may secure the attendance of any relevant person or the discovery/ production of any document whilst conducting an inquiry against a Judge---In exercise of such power the Council may yet examine persons, who are not Judges, or their record for understanding or deciding a pending information.

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