President Arif Alvi, on Wednesday, named Justice Qazi Faez Isa as Pakistan’s next chief justice, succeeding the incumbent Justice Umar Ata Bandial upon his retirement on September 17.
Justice Qazi Faez Isa, a seasoned senior judge of the Supreme Court, has been appointed to lead the country’s highest judicial institution.
The official announcement:
صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی نے جسٹس قاضی فائز عیسیٰ کی بطور چیف جسٹس آف پاکستان تعیناتی کردی
تعیناتی کا اطلاق 17ستمبر 2023ء سے جسٹس عمر عطا بندیال کی ریٹائرمنٹ سے ہوگا
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) June 21, 2023
This appointment marks a significant moment in Pakistan’s legal system as Justice Qazi Faez Isa is renowned for his legal acumen and commitment to upholding the rule of law. Throughout his career, he has displayed a steadfast dedication to justice and fairness, earning the respect of his peers and the legal community.
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As the country’s top judge, Justice Qazi Faez Isa will play a crucial role in ensuring the proper functioning of the judiciary, safeguarding the principles of justice, and protecting the rights of all citizens.
Isa’s vast experience and knowledge of the law will contribute to the continued development and improvement of the legal system in Pakistan.
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