Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court explained

The chief justice of the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan heads the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan. The chief justice of the Shariat Court is the second-highest judicial office in the country, after the chief justice of Pakistan.

The acting chief justice of Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan is Hon'ble Mr. Justice Dr. Syed Muhammad Anwer, who took oath on 16 May 2022.

List of chief justices

These are the names of the chief justices of the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan, which came into being in 1980.[1]

Temporal orderName FromToRef.
1Salahuddin Ahmed28 May 198031 May 1981
2Sheikh Aftab Hussain (acting)1 June 198114 October 1984
3Sardar Fakhr e Alam (acting)15 October 19847 November 1984
48 November 19848 November 1990
5Tanzil-ur-Rahman17 November 199016 November 1992
6Mir Hazar Khan Khoso17 November 199218 July 1994[2]
719 July 19944 January 1997
88 January 19977 January 2000
912 January 200011 January 2003[3]
109 May 20038 May 2006[4]
11Haziq-ul-Khairi9 May 20064 June 2009[5]
12Agha Rafiq Ahmed Khan5 June 20094 June 2014[6]
13Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan5 June 20145 December 2014[7]
14Fida Muhammad Khan (acting)12 December 20147 March 2015[8]
157 March 201514 May 2017[9]
16Najam ul Hassan15 May 201710 May 2019[10]
17Muhammad Noor Meskanzai15 May 201914 May 2022[11]
18Justice Dr. Syed Muhammad Anwer (acting)16 May 20221 June 2022[12]
19Justice Iqbal Hameed Ur Rehman1 June 2022Incumbent

List of sitting judges of Federal Shariat Court

References

  1. Web site: Former Chief Justices . Federalshariatcourt.gov.pk . 2018-04-22.
  2. Web site: Nihad . Ghalib . 2021-06-26 . Former caretaker prime minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso passes away . 2022-04-29 . DAWN.COM . en.
  3. Web site: Shah . Waseem Ahmad . 2003-03-03 . Six posts of judges vacant in Shariat Court . 2022-04-29 . DAWN.COM . en.
  4. Web site: 2009-12-19 . Justice Ch. Ejaz Yousaf Justice supreme court of Pakistan @ Pakistan Herald . 2022-04-29 . 2009-12-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091219030708/http://www.pakistanherald.com/profile/justice-ch-ejaz-yousaf-222 . bot: unknown .
  5. Web site: 2009-03-21 . Justice Salahuddin made acting CJ FSC . 2022-04-29 . Brecorder . en.
  6. Web site: 2014-05-07 . CJ's recommendation: Ex-judge nominated for top Shariat Court post . 2022-04-29 . The Express Tribune . en.
  7. Web site: Dawn.com . 2014-12-05 . Profile: CEC Sardar Raza Khan . 2022-04-29 . DAWN.COM . en.
  8. Web site: Acting FSC CJ passes away . 2022-04-29 . Latest News - The Nation . en-US.
  9. Web site: Report . Bureau . 2021-08-22 . Ex-CJ of Federal Shariat Court Riaz Ahmad dies . 2022-04-29 . DAWN.COM . en.
  10. Web site: CJP administers oath to Justice Sh Najam-Ul-Hassan as Chief Justice FSC - Associated Press Of Pakistan . 2018-04-22 . App.com.pk.
  11. Web site: Justice Muhammad Noor Meskanzai appointed as CJ Federal Shariat Court . 2022-04-29 . www.radio.gov.pk . en.
  12. Web site: PID . 2022-06-13 . pid.gov.pk.
  13. Web site: Hon'ble Chief Justice – Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan . 2022-04-29 . en-US.
  14. Web site: Mr. Justice Khadim Hussain M. Shaikh – Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan . 2022-04-29 . en-US.

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