Last year Lahore High Court conducted the competitive exam for the appointment of civil judges and selected over 200 candidates for the posts of civil judge. Now again the news is in the air that High Court is all set to conduct the exam of within months. The question here is whether such massive appointments […]
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2 Year Experience for Judicial Exams in Pakistan is Unfair
Recently Punjab Public Service Commission PPSC announced seats for Addition District Public Prosecutor ADPP and one of the requirements for candidates is that person must have two year experience as an advocate. The restriction of 2 year experience was imposed some year before and basic purpose or logic behind this clause is that applying candidate’s […]
Article 175-A Constitution of Pakistan, Judicial Commission of Pakistan
Parliament of Pakistan recently passed famous 18th Amendment in the Constitution of Pakistan. The most important and controversial new article 175-A is inserted in the Constitution of Pakistan. The purpose of this article is to create body known as Judicial Commission of Pakistan for appointment of judges of superior judiciary in Pakistan. Here the text […]
Corruption in Pakistan and role of Judiciary
Corruption in Pakistan is increasing with rapid pace and it not only destroying the society of Pakistan but also the economy of country. In latest Transparency International Index Pakistan is the 34th corrupt nation out of 178 countries of the world. Last year Pakistan was on 42nd position. Main reason of corruption in Pakistan is […]
Judaical Commission of Pakistan, Members and Composition
The Pakistan Bar Council nominated Dr. Khalid Ranjha as member of the Judicial Commission. Dr Khalid Ranjha also served as law minister in previous government and presently PML-Q senator. Judicial Commission is constitutional body which is formed as result of passage of 18th amendment of Constitution of Pakistan. This body will select the judges for […]
Saturation in Profession of Law in Pakistan
Today if we talk about the most saturated and overpopulated profession in the Pakistan, the law profession is on the top of the list. There are approximately 1.5 lack registered lawyers in the country and the numbers are increasing with fast pace as hundreds more injected every year in to the field. Main reason of […]
Difficulties and Problems of Young Lawyers in Pakistan
It is easy to become a lawyer but it is very tough to survive economically as young lawyer. After a student completes law graduation and becomes an advocate he enters in difficult world of law profession. In movies it is shown when hero completes his law degree and become a lawyer he and his family […]