Irfan Saadat Khan Explained

Irfan Saadat Khan
Office:Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
Term Start:3 November 2023
Office1:Acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court
Predecessor1:Ahmed Ali Sheikh
Successor1:Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi
Term Start1:3 October 2023
Term End1:2 November 2023
Office2:Senior Justice of the Sindh High Court
Term Start2:15 March 2017
Term End2:2 October 2023
Office3:Justice of the Sindh High Court
Term Start3:25 September 2009
Term End3:2 November 2023
Birth Date:7 February 1963
Nationality: Pakistani
Predecessor2:Ahmed Ali Sheikh

Irfan Saadat Khan (born 7 February 1963) is a Pakistani jurist who is currently serving as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, in office since 3 November 2023. He previously has also served as the Acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court.[1] [2]

Career

Khan was enrolled as an advocate of the District Court on September 10, 1989, to the Sindh High Court on October 27, 1991, and to the Supreme Court of Pakistan on October 6, 2008.[3]

Khan was appointed as a judge of the Sindh High Court on September 25, 2009.[3] He became Senior Puisne Judge on March 13, 2017, and later served as the acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court in October 2023.[3] He has been a member of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan since 2017.[3]

Khan has served as the monitoring judge for the districts of Malir, East, Shaheed Benazirabad, and Sanghar, and oversaw the judiciary of Sindh from 2017 to 2023.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to High Court of Sindh. sindhhighcourt.gov.pk. 18 September 2018.
  2. Web site: 2023-10-01 . Justice Irfan Saadat Khan becomes acting SHC CJ . 2023-10-03 . DAWN.COM . en.
  3. Web site: Welcome to High Court of Sindh. sindhhighcourt.gov.pk.