President appoints Justice Yahya Afridi as Chief Justice of Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Supreme Court Justice Yahya Afridi as the Chief Justice of Pakistan. The President has appointed Justice Yahya Afridi for a three-year term starting from October 26. The appointment has been made in accordance with Articles 175A(3), 177, and 179 of the Constitution. Additionally, the
New CJP: Who is Justice Yahya Afridi?
The newly-formed Special Parliamentary Committee (SPC) has nominated Justice Yahya Afridi for the post of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). Justice Yahya was third in the seniority list.
Parliament to form special committee for CJ selection under Article 175A
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, issued a letter to the Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, regarding the constitution of a Special Parliamentary Committee under Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan, on 21 October 2024. The committee is tasked with nominating one of the three