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The principal seat of the High Court of Sindh is at Karachi with a Bench at Hyderabad, Sukkur and Larkana, Mirpurkhas The High Court may have more Benches at other places as the Governor on the advice of the Cabinet and in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court may determine Jurisdiction. [3]
Maqbool Baqar (Urdu: مقبول باقر) is a Pakistani jurist who has served as the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court and as a justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He is the former the Caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh who served in this position from 17 August 2023 till 27 February 2024. [1] [2] [3]
He joined Supreme Court Bar Association on 15 September 2001. He was elected honorary secretary of SHCBA from 1999-2000. [1] From there on, he became a justice of Sindh High Court and then was appointed as a justice in the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 16 November 2011. [2]
He was confirmed as a permanent judge of the court on 27 August 2015. As a judge, he has expertise in various legal fields, including taxation, commercial contracts, and intellectual property rights. [1] Ghaffar's elevation to the Acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court came on 14 February 2025. [2]
As the province of West Pakistan was dissolved in 1970, three high courts were established: Lahore High Court, Peshawar High Court, and Sind and Balochistan High Court (with its principal seat at Karachi). [6] In 1976 the Sindh and Balochistan High Court was split into the High Court of Sind (Karachi) and the High Court of Balochistan (Quetta). [7]
Lahore High Court Sindh High Court A Corner View of the Balochistan High Court Building, Quetta, Pakistan. There is a high court for the Islamabad Capital Territory and four provincial high courts. A high court is the principal court of its province. [1] The Lahore High Court in Lahore, Punjab, [10] with circuit benches at Bahawalpur, Multan ...
Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi (born 16 June 1963) is a Pakistani jurist who is serving as the Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) since June 2024. He also served as the Chief Justice of Sindh High Court (SHC) from November 2023 to June 2024. He was elevated to the SHC as a Justice on 25 September 2009. [1]
In 2002, Shah was appointed as Standing Counsel for the Government of Pakistan, and in 2004, he became Deputy Attorney General of Pakistan. [3] He was elevated to the Sindh High Court bench on 24 October 2005 and appointed Chief Justice of Sindh High Court on 14 December 2015. [3] He joined the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 15 March 2017. [3]