List of the Chief Justices of Lahore High Court
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List of Justices of Lahore High Court
These are the names of the Judges of the Lahore High Court.| Temporal Order | Name | Term of Office | Appointed By | Reason for End of Term | Comments |
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| 1. | A.A. Roberts | 1866 - 1867 | |||
| 2. | Charles Boulnois | 1867 - 1877 | |||
| 3. | Charles Richard Lindsay | 1877 - 1880 | |||
List of Chief Justices of Lahore High Court
These are the names of the Chief Justices of the Lahore High Court.| Temporal Order | Name | Term of Office | Appointed By | Reason for End of Term | Comments |
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| 1. | Sir Henry Meredyth Plowden Henry Plowden Sir Henry Meredyth Plowden was an English cricketer. Plowden was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm off break.... |
1880-1895 | |||
| 2. | Sir Charles Arthur Roe Sir Charles Arthur Roe Sir Charles Arthur Roe was a colonial administrator and Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court between the years 1895 and 1898.He was born in Dorset, England to John Banister Roe on 4 September 1841 and educated at Lancing in Sussex followed by Merton College, Oxford before taking up a post with... |
1895 - 1898 | |||
| 3. | Sir William Ovens Clark | 1898 - 1909 | |||
| 4. | Sir Arthur Hay Stewart Reid | 1909 - 1914 | |||
| 5. | Sir Alfred Kensington | 1914 - 1915 | |||
| 6. | Sir Donald Campbell Johnstone | 1915 - 1917 | |||
| 7. | Sir Henry Adolphus Rattigan | 1917 - 1919 | |||
| 8. | Sir Shadi Lal | 1920 - 1934 | |||
| 9. | Sir John Douglas Young | 1934 - 1943 | |||
| 10. | Sir Arthur Trevor Harries | 1943 - 1946 | |||
| 11. | Sir Abdul Rashid | 1946 - 1948 | |||
| 12. | Muhammad Munir | 1949 - 1954 | |||
| 13. | Dr. Sheikh Abdul Rahman | 1954 - 1955 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | As result of One Unit formation, he was made Chief Justice West Pakistan High Court during 1955-1958 | |
| 1955 - 1958 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | As result of One Unit formation, he was made Chief Justice West Pakistan High Court during 1955-1958 | |||
| 14. | Malik Rustam Kayani | 1958 - 1962 | |||
| 15. | Sheikh Manzur Qadir Manzur Qadir Manzur Qadir was a leading Pakistani jurist of the mid-20th century. He also served as the Foreign Minister of Pakistan in the military government of Ayub Khan from 1958 to 1962.He was the son of Sir Abdul Qadir... |
1962 - 1963 | |||
| 16. | Abdul Aziz Khan | 1963 - 1965 | |||
| 17. | Inamullah Khan | 1965 - 1967 | |||
| 18. | Waheed-ud-Din Ahmad | 1967 - September 22, 1969 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 19. | Qadeer-ud-Din Ahmad | 1969 - 1970 | |||
| 20. | Sheikh Anwarul Haq | 1970 - October 16, 1972 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 21. | Sardar Muhammad Iqbal | October 16, 1972 - 1976 | |||
| 22. | Aslam Riaz Hussain | 1976 - January 11, 1978 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 23. | Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain | January 12, 1978- June 1, 1980 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 24. | Shamim Hussain Qadri | 1980 - 1982 | |||
| 25. | Dr. Javed Iqbal | 1982 - October 5, 1986 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 26. | Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza | 1986 - April 21, 1988 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 27. | Abdul Shakurul Salam | 1988 - 1989 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 28. | Mohammad Rafique Tarar | 1989 - October 31, 1991 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 29. | Mian Mahboob Ahmad | 1991 - 1994 | |||
| 30. | Muhammad Ilyas | 1994 - 1995 | |||
| *. | Irshad Hassan Khan | June 19, 1995 - April 15, 1996 | Acting Chief Justice | ||
| 31. | Khalil-Ur-Rehman Khan | May 15, 1996 - December 17, 1996 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 32. | Sh. Ijaz Nisar | December 17, 1996 - May 28, 1997 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 33. | Sheikh Riaz Ahmad Sheikh Riaz Ahmad Sheikh Riaz Ahmad was a Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from February 1, 2002 to December 31, 2003.-Overview:Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmad was elevated to the Supreme Court of Pakistan on February 1, 2002... |
May 29, 1997 - November 3, 1997 | Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan | ||
| 34. | Rashid Aziz Khan | November 4, 1997 - February 4, 2000 | |||
| 35. | Mian Allah Nawaz | February 5, 2000 - July 13, 2000 | Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Judge Muhammad Rafiq Tarar was the ninth President of Pakistan from January 1, 1998 until June 20, 2001 and before that Supreme Court of Pakistan judge and Chief Justice of Lahore High Court.... |
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| 36. | Falak Sher | July 14, 2000 - September 6, 2002 | Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Judge Muhammad Rafiq Tarar was the ninth President of Pakistan from January 1, 1998 until June 20, 2001 and before that Supreme Court of Pakistan judge and Chief Justice of Lahore High Court.... |
Elevated to Supreme Court of Pakistan Supreme Court of Pakistan The Supreme Court is the apex court in Pakistan's judicial hierarchy, the final arbiter of legal and constitutional disputes. The Supreme Court has a permanent seat in Islamabad. It has number of Branch Registries where cases are heard. It has a number of de jure powers which are outlined in the... |
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| 37. | Iftikhar Hussain Chaudhry | September 7, 2002 - December 31, 2007 | Pervez Musharraf Pervez Musharraf Pervez Musharraf , is a retired four-star general who served as the 13th Chief of Army Staff and tenth President of Pakistan as well as tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. Musharraf headed and led an administrative military government from October 1999 till August 2007. He ruled... |
Normal Retirement | took oath on PCO Provisional Constitutional Order A Provisional Constitutional Order, or PCO, is an extra-constitutional order that suspends either wholly or partially the Constitution of Pakistan... 1999 and later PCO 2007 as sitting judge of Lahore High Court |
| 38. | Sayed Zahid Hussain Sayed Zahid Hussain Mr Justice Sayed Zahid Hussain is a judge of Supreme Court of Pakistan and a former Chief Justice of Lahore High Court.-Life:Sayed Zahid Hussain was born on 15 December 1949 in village Chak Qazian of district Narowal. He acquired primary education from the village school and matriculation from G.D.... |
January 1, 2008 - April 12, 2009 | Pervez Musharraf Pervez Musharraf Pervez Musharraf , is a retired four-star general who served as the 13th Chief of Army Staff and tenth President of Pakistan as well as tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. Musharraf headed and led an administrative military government from October 1999 till August 2007. He ruled... |
Elevated to Supreme Court | took oath on PCO Provisional Constitutional Order A Provisional Constitutional Order, or PCO, is an extra-constitutional order that suspends either wholly or partially the Constitution of Pakistan... 1999 and later PCO 2007 as sitting judge of Lahore High Court |
| 39. | Khawaja Muhammad Sharif Khawaja Muhammad Sharif Mr Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif Ex-Chief Justice of Lahore High Court in Punjab, Pakistan.-Life:Mr. Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif born on 9 December 1948 in Lahore. His lordship's father Khawaja Muhammad Sadiq was one of the renowned cloth merchants of Anarkali Bazar, Lahore . Mr. Sharif... |
April 13, 2009 - December 08, 2010 | Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari is the 11th and current President of Pakistan and the Co-Chairman of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party . He is also the widower of Benazir Bhutto, who served two nonconsecutive terms as Prime Minister.... |
Retired | |
| 40. | Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry | December 09, 2010 - | Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari Asif Ali Zardari is the 11th and current President of Pakistan and the Co-Chairman of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party . He is also the widower of Benazir Bhutto, who served two nonconsecutive terms as Prime Minister.... |
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