ISLAMABAD: CJP Justice Gulzar Ahmed announced his first verdict as ChiefJustice of Pakistan.
Justice Gulzar Ahmed on Monday announced his first verdict as the chiefjustice of Pakistan (CJP) by dismissing patwari Muhammad Nawaz’s appeal.
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The chief justice said in his remarks that the patwari was found guilty ofmisconduct as it has been proven that he violated court’s order.
The patwari’s counsel congratulated Justice Gulzar Ahmed on assuming chargeof his office and said he considers himself lucky that the new chiefjustice is conducting the hearing of his case.
The lawyer argued that gardawar and tehsildar were also involved in theviolation but his client was accused of the entire matter.
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The apex court dismissed patwari Muhammad Nawaz’s appeal. He was terminatedin 2012.
On Saturday, Justice Gulzar Ahmed was sworn in as Chief Justice of Pakistan(CJP) at a ceremony at the President’s House in Islamabad.
Justice Gulzar was born on February 2, 1957, at Karachi. He got his earlyeducation from the Gulistan School, Karachi and obtained B.A. Degree fromGovernment National College, Karachi and LL.B. Degree from S.M. LawCollege, Karachi link.
