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SC again fixes deposed IHC judge's plea for June 7 Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui will retire on June 30 Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui. PHOTO: MUHAMMAD JAVAID / EXPRESS ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) had again fixed deposed Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui petition’s for hearing against his removal on June 7. PHOTO: EXPRESS Earlier, Siddiqui had moved the top court for an early hearing of his petition against his removal by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) two years ago. On October 11, 2018, President Arif Alvi removed Justice Siddiqui as IHC j...

Justice Siddiqui had moved top court against his removal by the SJC two years ago

SC to hear IHC judge’s plea on May 31 Justice Siddiqui had moved top court against his removal by the SJC two years ago ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has finally fixed Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui petition’s for hearing against his removal on May 31. A five-judge larger bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial will take up Siddiqui’s petition. The notice has already been sent to Attorney General for Pakistan for legal assistance in view of Article 211 of constitution wherein it is stated that the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) proceedings could not be challenged...