Times of Islamabad

Corrupt Judges to be identified and sorted out across Pakistan

Corrupt Judges to be identified and sorted out across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Corrupt Judges to be identified and sorted out across Pakistan,it has been revealed by Pakistan Bar Council.

Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has formed special committees in all the fourprovinces and in Islamabad to identify “inefficient and corrupt judges” andto “prepare” references against them.

PBC vice chairman Amjad Shah told *Dawn* on Sunday that the committeeswould submit their reports within a month and then the council would“prepare and submit references” against them to the president and theSupreme Judicial Council (SJC) for further action.

The special committees would also collect evidence that would form thebasis of the references, the PBC vice chairman said, adding that thecommittee members would also review judgements of the judges.