Sardar Ahmed Haleemi Explained

Sardar Ahmed Haleemi
Predecessor:Muhammad Aamir Nawaz Rana
Term Start:21 November 2036
Term End:11 February 2037-->
Predecessor1:Muhammad Aamir Nawaz Rana
Term Start1:24 June 2036
Term End1:20 November 2036-->
Office2:Justice of the Balochistan High Court
Term Start2:7 July 2022
Birth Date:12 February 1975
Birth Place:Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
Residence:Mastung District, Balochistan, Pakistan
Nationality: Pakistani
Alma Mater:Government Science College Quetta
University Law College, Quetta (LL.B)

Sardar Ahmed Haleemi (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|سردار احمد حلیمی, born 12 February 1975), has been fulfilling the role of a Justice in the Balochistan High Court (BHC) since 7 July 2022.[1]

Early life and education

Haleemi, born on 12 February 1975, in Quetta, hails from Mastung District. The son of the (Retired) Police Officer Haibat Khan Haleemi, Haleemi completed his education in Quetta, graduating in Mathematics and Statistics from Government Science College and in Law from University Law College in 1998.[1]

Career

Commencing his advocacy career in December 2012 at the BHC and later at the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 12 November 2014, Haleemi practiced law for over 22 years. His legal experience covered Criminal, Civil, Electoral, Services, Revenue, and Constitutional cases, many of which are documented in law journals.[1]

In his professional journey, he served as Special Public Prosecutor for NAB and ATA, offering legal consultancy to various entities such as Bank AL Habib, Oil & Gas Development Company, National Logistics Corporation, SBK University, Quetta Electric Supply Company, Quetta Club Ltd, and Defence Housing Authority Quetta.[1]

Haleemi engaged in legislative efforts, reviewing and proposing amendments to the "Balochistan Protection against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2016." He also delivered lectures at the Balochistan Judicial Academy and educated officials/officers of the Prison Department on Jail Manual/laws.[1]

Beyond the legal sphere, Haleemi initiated sports clubs to promote activities like Taekwondo, boxing, and football, organizing Balochistan's first International Professional Boxing Event in 2018. He collaborated with the Honorary Counsel General of Sri Lanka for Punjab to secure corneas for Balochistan residents in need and facilitated monthly Blood Camps for Thalassemia patients. Additionally, he contributed to environmental conservation by planting trees and served as a member of the Management Committee of Quetta Club Limited. He is also known for supporting the "Dar-ul-Falah Islamia" orphanage.[1]

Haleemi was elevated as an Additional Judge of the BHC on 7 July 2022, and confirmed as a Judge on 27 June 2023.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Justice Sardar Ahmed Haleemi. bhc.gov.pk. 30 December 2023.
  2. Web site: JCP to pick two SC judges soon. 8 June 2023. The Express Tribune.
  3. Web site: Five judges of BHC take oath. The Newspaper's Staff. Correspondent. 28 June 2023. DAWN.COM.