Two additional judges of BHC: JCP recommends extension of services

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) recommended to extend the services of two additional judges of the Balochistan High Court (BHC) for one year. The meeting proposed that additional judges - Justice Rozi Khan Barrech and Justice Abdul Hameed Baloch - services be extended for one year.

They had taken oath of additional judges of the BHC on June 1, 2019.

The JCP meeting in this regard was held in the Supreme Court building on Tuesday, which was presided over by Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Gulzar Ahmed and participated by Justice Mushir Alam senior puisne judge, Justice Umar Atta Bandial, Justice Qazi Faez Isa, Federal Minister of Law and Justice Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem, Attorney General for Pakistan Khalid Jawed Khan, representative Pakistan Bar Council, and the chief justice of the BHC.

The recommendations have now been sent to Parliamentary Committee on Judges appointment for approval.

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