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PM Imran Khan to meet Chief Justice of Pakistan

PM Imran Khan to meet Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan is likely to meet Chief Justiceof Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar soon.

PM Khan will discuss judicial reforms with the Chief Justice of Pakistan.

The government plans to draft a package of judicial reforms in consultationwith the CJP and chief justices of all high courts.

The cabinet has already approved a judicial reforms task force headed byLaw Minister Farogh Nasim, that will draft the proposed package aimed atensuring “speedy and fair disposal of all civil cases within one year andto clear the backlog of pending cases”.

“Revolutionizing access to justice” is among the 35 promises made by thePakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government before general elections on July25 during its first 100 days in office.The First 100 Days Agenda consists of “a set of commitments” pertaining to“six themes” that the new PTI government aimed to work on during the first100 Days of Imran Khan taking charge.