Malik Shehzad Ahmed Khan

Malik Shahzad Ahmed Khan (born 25 March 1963) has been Justice of the Lahore High Court since 12 May 2011.[1]

Malik Shahzad Ahmed Khan
Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court
Assumed office
08 March 2024
Preceded byMuhammad Ameer Bhatti
Justice of the Lahore High Court
Assumed office
12 May 2011
Acting Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court
In office
30 June 2022  30 July 2022
Personal details
Born (1963-03-25) 25 March 1963
Pindigheb, Attock District
Nationality Pakistani

He currently is the outgoing Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, he assumed this office on 7th March 2024.[2][3] Then President Arif Alvi had approved the appointment of Malik Shahzad Ahmed Khan.

Previously, he served as the acting Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court in 2022.[4]

On 7 June 2024 Chief Justice Shahzad was recommended for elevation to the Supreme Court of Pakistan, his name has been sent to the Parliamentary Committee on judges appointment for final approval.[5][6]

References

  1. "Hon'ble Sitting Judges - Lahore High Court". data.lhc.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. "Hon'ble Sitting Judges | Lahore High Court".
  3. Staff, Web Desk (2024-02-23). "Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmed Khan's name approved as new LHC CJ". Pakistan Observer. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  4. "Justice Shahzad takes oath as acting LHC CJ". Daily Times. 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  5. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2024-05-21). "JCP to mull nine judges for elevation to three vacant SC seats on June 7". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  6. "JCP recommends three judges' names for elevation to SC". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
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