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Judicial Activism in Pakistan

Judicial Activism in Pakistan Introduction: The advent of parliamentary democracy in 1985 marks a water-shed in Pakistan’s political development. The renewal and strengthening of the political process has also brought to the fore the concomitant advantages associated with such a process. Pakistan’s print media is growing in the exuberance of total freedom, a luxury it has never enjoyed...

INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIARY THE FINAL FRONTIER

INDEPENDENCE OF JUDICIARY THE FINAL FRONTIER  divorced from the Judge's own personality. I understand that in some parts of the civilized world despite a great fanfare about independence of judiciary Judges are selected and appointed to the hierarchy of courts including the apex court...

JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED

WHETHER JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED By Syed Muhammad Kaleem Ahmad Khurshid, President, Lahore High Court Bar Association One must learn from the past and refrain from repeating the mistakes. There is a general tendency that the judiciary as well as the lawyers are being criticised and said to be responsible for the delay in the process of justice. The developed societies and overcrowded...

LEGAL AND JUDICIAL EDUCATION

                                             LEGAL AND JUDICIAL EDUCATION By Mr. Justice Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, Judge, Lahore High Court It is a matter of honour to speak a few words on the topic of legal and judicial education. It is a matter of immense importance because since...