President approves Justice Siddiqui’s retirement
Zardari approves withdrawal of Law and Justice Division notification regarding Justice Siddiqui’s removal as IHC Judge
Justice Shaukat Azis PHOTO: ihc/gov/pk
ISLAMABAD:
President Asif Ali Zardari, in light of the Supreme Court’s March 22, 2024 judgement, on Friday approved the issuance of retirement notification of Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui, on attaining the age of superannuation, i.e., with effect from June 30, 2021.
He also approved the withdrawal of the Law and Justice Division’s notification, dated October 11, 2018, regarding Justice Siddiqui’s removal as Judge, the Islamabad High Court.
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Earlier, Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui had been removed as IHC Judge, vide notification dated 11.10.2018, upon the recommendations of the Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan, under Article 209(6) of the Constitution.