Federal govt asks SC to dismiss pleas of IHC judges in transfer case

Federal govt asks SC to dismiss pleas of IHC judges in transfer case

Contends transferred judges are not required to take fresh oath.

Federal govt backs judges’ transfers, seeks dismissal of petitions in SC

A view of Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — SC Website/FileISLAMABAD: The federal government has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss all petitions challenging the recent judicial appointments and transfers, including those concerning the Islamabad High Court."The contentions of the...

Pleas against transfer of judges: federation submits reply

ISLAMABAD: The federation submitted that the process initiated under Article 200 of the constitution for the transfer of judges from Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan High Courts demonstrate and deliver transparency and in no way undermine the independence of judiciary. The federal government on Wednesday submitted its reply against the petitions regarding transfer of judges from other High Courts to Islamabad High Court (IHC) and seniority list of …

Govt Defends Judges’ Transfers, Urges SC to Dismiss Petitions - The Financial Daily

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has requested the Supreme Court to dismiss all petitions challenging recent judicial transfers and appointments, including those involving the Islamabad High Court (IHC), maintaining that the process adhered to constitutional provisions and judicial independence was not compromised. In a seven-page reply, the government asserted that the transfers made under Article 200(1) of the Constitution were transparent an…

Federal government to seek dismissal of petitions in judges’ seniority case

The federal government has submitted its official court filing, at the Supreme Court about the seniority dispute of judges, involving transfers, to ask for total dismissal of all transfer and appointment challenges, including the ones involved in Islamabad High Court. The government replied that judicial transfers were followed in the light of constitutional provisions, particularly, under the Article 200 constitutional directives, as these tran…

Govt Defends Judicial Transfers in Supreme Court

The federal government has formally submitted its response in the Supreme Court regarding the ongoing case concerning the seniority and transfer of judges, particularly those from the Islamabad High Court (IHC). In its reply, the government urged the court to dismiss the petitions challenging the judges’ transfers, asserting that the transfers were conducted in accordance with the Constitution. The government’s position is that under Article 200…