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JCP recommends Justice Bhatti as LHC CJ

By Our Correspondent
June 11, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) recommended Senior Judge Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti for appointment as the Chief Justice of LHC. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed chaired the Commission meeting at the SC. The meeting deliberated upon the recommendation about the appointment of Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti as the CJ of LHC. The incumbent Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan is going to retire on July 5. Justice Bhatti became Additional LHC Judge on March 12, 2011 and will retire on March 7, 2024 as Chief Justice of LHC. He is currently senior puisne judge in the LHC.