The judiciary has lost all relevance after the 26th Amendment
Considering the medium-term prospects for superior courts
Recently, there has been controversy over the powers exercised by the chief justice of Pakistan
Throughout his regime, Gen Musharraf’s relations with the judiciary remained complicated, to say the least
What happens when judges enter the political thicket?
The majority base their findings on a “purposive” interpretation.
Questioning the conduct of members of the court or refusing to accept an adverse decision diminishes the final authority for resolution of disputes
Should a public figure be able to use the criminal justice system to silence critical voices?
Having a woman as a judge in the highest court of the land sends an important message. It shows that women can rise to the highest positions
In 2021,Pakistan ranked 130 out of 139 countries in the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index Report. A successful constitutional democracy...
The malicious reference against Justice Qazi Faez Isa was a direct assault by the Executive on the independence of the Judiciary. Yet his victory...
Judges should not hear cases where they have a conflict of interest or there is a possibility of bias. It is not always easy to decide when such a...
The scope of accountability of public servants has entered unchartered territory
We need to wait and see where the Justice Isa case and his ultimate fate leaves judges and judicial independence
