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Pakistan Judges administered fresh oaths
Islamabad,
Dec
15:
As
many
as
14
Judges
of
the
Pakistan
Supreme
Court,
who
were
appointed
after
emergency
was
imposed
in
the
country,
were
today
administered
fresh
oaths
of
office
after
President
Pervez
Musharraf
lifted
emergency
in
the
country.
The
Judges
had
earlier
took
oaths
under
the
Provisional
Constitutional
Order
promulgated
by
President
Musharraf
on
November
3,
under
which
the
Constitution
was
kept
in
abeyance.
Fourteen judges of Supreme Court including Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar and four judges of Federal Shariat Court including its Chief Justice took oath of their offices under the revived Constitution. President Musharraf administered the oath to Chief Justice Dogar and Chief Justice of Federal Shariat Court (FSC) Justice Haziqul Khairi, and three other FSC judges Justice Allama Dr Fida Muhammad Khan, Justice M Zafar Yasin and Justice Salahuddin Mirza at a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr.
The ceremony was attended by caretaker Prime Minister Mohammadmian Soomro, federal ministers, services chiefs and senior civil officials.
Later, Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar administered oath to the judges of Supreme Court including Justice Nawaz Abbasi, Justice Faqir Muhammad Khokhar, Justice M Javed Buttar, Justice Ejaz ul Hassan, Justice Mohammad Moosa K Leghari, Justice Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir, Justice Mian Muhammad Farooq, Justice Syed Zawwar Hussain Jaffery, Justice Syed Ashhad, Justice Muhammad Qaim Jan, Justice Chaudhry Ejaz Yousaf, Justice Zia Pervez and Justice Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari.
UNI
