Four High Court Chief Justices to Take Oath Next Week

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan has recommended four acting chief justices—Sardar Sarfraz Dogar (Islamabad), Rozi Khan Barrech (Balochistan), Syed Muhammad Attique Shah (Peshawar), and Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar (Sindh)—for promotion to full chief justice roles. Formal notification from the President is expected soon, with oath-taking ceremonies likely scheduled for mid‑July. The nominations follow an expanded seniority list and a Supreme Court ruling validating recent judge transfers and seniority adjustments