The administrative committee of the Lahore High Court (LHC) headed by Chief justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry conducted disciplinary proceedings against 14 judges including civil judges and additional district & session judges (AD&SJs) on Saturday.
As per a notification issued here on Saturday by registrar of the august court the committee issued final show cause notices for imposition of major penalty to judicial officers, Abdul Haseeb Sheikh AD&SJ/OSD, Lahore High Court, Lahore, Nazir Ahmed Langah, AD&SJ Rahim Yar Khan, Sharafat Ali Nasir, civil Judge Mianwali, Muhammad Tariq Civil Judge Khanewal, Muhammad Yousuf Hanjra, civil judge Gujranwala, Syed Farrukh Hussain Shamsi, civil judge Jatoi.
The committee was conducting disciplinary proceedings against the judicial officers on different allegations including corruption, breach of code of conduct. The committee also issued show cause notices for enhancement of minor penalty into one of the major penalties to Jahangir Wains, civil judge Nankana sahib and Amir Mukhtar Gondal, civil judge Islamabad.
The committee imposed minor penalty of censure upon Muhammad Abdul Jabbar civil judge/OSD, Lahore High Court, Lahore and Malik manzar Hayat civil judge Sammundari. The committee dropped disciplinary proceedings against Mujahid Abbas civil judge Rahim yar Khan.
The committee on Saturday initiated disciplinary proceedings against Nazir Ahmed langah, AD&SJ, Rahim Yar Khan and Kabir Ahmed, Senior civil judge, Chiniot. The committee also decided to appoint Muhammad Shafiq as civil judge cum judicial magistrate after the same was recommended by the recruitment committee.
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