The President has approved the appointment of Justice Qazi Faez Isa, Chief Justice of Balochistan High court, as judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He has been appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister as recommended by the Judicial Commission and the Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment.
The President also approved extension of one year of the tenure of three additional judges of the Balochistan High Court on the advice of the Prime Minister. They are Justice Shakil Ahmed, Justice M Ijaz Swati and Justice M Kamran Mulakhail.
President Mamnoon Hussain has also approved extension of one year in the tenure of additional judges of the High Court of Sindh. They are Justice Shaukat Ali Memon, Justice Ashraf Jahan Shahnawaz Tariq, Justice Abdul Maalik Gaddi, Justice Nazar Akbar, Justice Junaid Ghaffar, Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput and Justice Hassan Feroze.