Introduction
In a recent development concerning judges appointments in Pakistan’s higher judiciary, Speaker of the National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq has nominated parliamentary representatives for the Judicial Commission responsible for overseeing this process. This action follows the implementation of the 26th Constitutional Amendment, which grants Parliament a key role in judicial appointments.
Nomination Process and Details
According to the National Assembly Secretariat, Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has formally communicated with the Supreme Judicial Commission regarding judges appointments by submitting the nominations made by parliamentary parties. These include prominent figures from both the National Assembly and the Senate, ensuring equal representation from the opposition and government in this judges appointment process.
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