Justice Qazi Faez Isa notified as Chief Justice of Pakistan from September 17

Government of PakistanJustice Qazi Faez Isa notified as Chief Justice of Pakistan from September...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified Justice Qazi Faez Isa as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) with effect from September 17, 2023.

Justice Qazi Faez Isa, a Senior Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court, will replace the incumbent Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial.Justice Qazi Faez Isa notified as Chief Justice of Pakistan from September 17

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (3) of Article 175 read with Article 177 of the Consitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is pleased to appoint Hon’ble Mr. Justice Qazi Faez Isa, the most Senior Judge of Supreme Court, as Chief Justice of of Pakistan with effect from 1thh September, 2023,” said the notification issued by the Law Ministry on Wednesday.

Earlier, President Dr. Arif Alvi appointed Justice Qazi Faez Isa as the Country’s next top judge.

Justice Umar Ata Bandial will reach the age of retirement on September 16 under Article 179 of the Constitution.

The President has appointed the Chief Justice under Article 175 of the Constitution. The President will administer oath to Justice Qazi Faez Isa on September 17,” said the statement issued by the Presidency.

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