Govt notifies next chief justice 3 months before due retirement of incumbent one amid standoff



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With almost three months to go before retirement of the incumbent Chief Justice Umer Ata Bandiyal the government of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has suddenly notified appointment of next chief justice. According to a notification by the government said too court’s senior most judge (after the incumbent chief justice) will assume the top judicial office on 16 September when the incumbent chief justice lays down his robes. #MJtv Matiullah Jan talks to his fellow court reporter Hasnat Mehmood Malik about the surprise notification and its impact on the ongoing standoff between the govt and judiciary on the issue of elections in Punjab.

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Govt notifies next chief justice 3 months before due retirement of incumbent one amid standoff

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