Pakistan's JCP Faces Tough Contest to Fill IHC Vacancies

Tough contest ahead as JCP set to fill IHC slots

• Selection turns politically sensitive as opposition alliance plans protest movement • IHC administration forwards three names for vacant positions • Islamabad lawyers demand vacancies be filled from capital’s legal fraternity ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commi­ssion of Pakistan (JCP) is set to convene on July 20 to select three judges for the Islamabad High Court (IHC), a task that has evolved from a routine administrative matter into a politically sensitive decision. The contest for the vacant ...

By [email protected] (Malik Asad)