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JC recommends 7 for appointment

By Our Staff Reporter 2013-10-12
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11: The Judicial Commission (JC) on Friday recommended the names of two judges of subordinate judiciary and five advocates for elevation as judges of the Lahore High Court.

Headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar MuhammadChaudhry the JC approved the names of Session Judge Gujrat Tahir Abbasi, Judge Special Control of Narcotics Substance Rawalpindi Arshad Tabassum, senior advocates Sadagat Ali (Attock) who is also prosecutor general of Punjab, Shahid Nadeem Kahlu from Bahawalpur,Chaudhry Masood Jehangir from Sargodha, Mohammad Ahmed Bhatti from Sialkot and Sohail Iqbal Bhatti from Multan.

The recommendations of the JC will now be considered by the Parliamentary Committee (PC) in its meeting to be held soon.