Times of Islamabad

LHC Justice Farrukh Irfan resigns from his post

LHC Justice Farrukh Irfan resigns from his post

*LAHORE – A judge of Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Farrukh Irfan hasresigned from his office on Tuesday.*

According to the reports, Justice Farrukh has sent his resignation forPresident Arif Alvi and he has also informed the Supreme Judicial Councilof his decision.

It is pertinent to mention here that Justice Farrukh Irfan is currentlyfacing a case against him at the Supreme Judicial Council. The SupremeJudicial Council was hearing a misconduct reference against Justice Farrukhafter his name surfaced in the Panama Papers list of individuals withoffshore companies.

Justice Farrukh Irfan was appointed as a judge of the LHC on 20 February2010 with his tenure set to conclude on 22 June 2020.