Home›Modern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and Oceania›Pakistan›All PakistanBrowse ByAll PakistanPakistan gathers the modern Chief Justices and Justices of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the country's apex court, which took its modern form under the Constitution promulgated on 23 March 1956 and descends from the Federal Court partitioned between India and Pakistan at independence in 1947. This bench has repeatedly sat at the center of Pakistan's constitutional and political crises, from Chief Justice Muhammad Munir's doctrine of necessity validating extra-constitutional takeovers, through the court's later assertions of judicial independence and suo motu activism, to landmark rulings on the disqualification of sitting prime ministers.FactsAll PakistanSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedJudges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the supreme judicial authority and apex court of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 1Formation YearWell-attested1956 CE 1All PakistanFilter Results35 entriesRoleAllChief Justice (12)Judge (13)Jurist (22)Legal Scholar (1)Politician (1)Legal SystemAllCommon Law (1)Law of Pakistan (34)Field of LawAllCivil / Private Law (2)Constitutional Law (13)Criminal Law (1)Family Law (1)Human Rights Law (6)International Law (5)Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) (5)Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence (5)Nationality or JurisdictionAllBritish Raj (1)India (8)Pakistan (35)Court Served OnAllSupreme Court of Pakistan (35)GenderAllFemale (1)Male (34)Era (Birth Decade)All1889 (1)1895 (2)1903 (3)1910 (1)1912 (1)1917 (1)1924 (1)1925 (1)1928 (1)1929 (1)1933 (1)1934 (1)1937 (3)1938 (1)1940 (1)1942 (1)1944 (1)1948 (1)1949 (1)1950 (1)1951 (1)1957 (1)1958 (1)1959 (1)1961 (1)1965 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 35A. 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KhawajaModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMian Abdul RashidModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMian Saqib NisarModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMohammad HaleemModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMuhammad Afzal ZullahModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMuhammad MunirModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMuhammad ShahabuddinModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMuhammad Yaqub AliModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaMusarrat HilaliModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaNasim Hasan ShahModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaNasir-ul-MulkModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaNazim Hussain SiddiquiModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaQazi Faez IsaModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaRana BhagwandasModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaS. A. RahmanModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaSaeeduzzaman SiddiquiModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaSheikh Anwarul HaqModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaSheikh Riaz AhmadModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaSyed Sajjad Ali ShahModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaTassaduq Hussain JillaniModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaUmar Ata BandialModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaYahya AfridiModern Constitutional and Supreme Court Judges of Asia and OceaniaSources1. Supreme Court of Pakistan (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaIntroductionSCP; Urdu: عدالتِ عظمیٰ پاکستان, romanised: 'Adālat-e-'Uzmā Pākistān) is the supreme judicial authority and the apex court of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.History sectionAfter the partition of India in 1947, the Federal Court was also partitioned between India and Pakistan as Justice Sir Harilal Kania became the first Chief Justice of India and Justice Sir Abdul Rashid becoming the first Chief Justice of Pakistan. While the tradition of British law culture continues to remain an integral part of the judiciary, the modern existence of the Supreme Court of Pakistan came when the first set of the Constitution of Pakistan was promulgated on 23 March 1956.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.