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Islamabad District Courts

District Court is the highest court in a district as per the provisions of Civil Procedure Code 1908. Similar for criminal justice systems the Sessions Court has the same stature. In Islamabad like most districts, the District Judges have the powers of Sessions Judges also. Islamabad was divided into two districts few years ago i.e. Islamabad East and Islamabad West. For that reason Islamabad has two District and Sessions Judges. Similarly each District and Sessions Judge has around 5 Additional District and Sessions Judges working under them. There are further 2 senior civil judges, along with several Family Judges, Civil Judges, Magistrates and Rent Controllers working under them. Islamabad District Courts are located in the region of Sector F-8 of Islamabad. There are around 4000 Lawyers having around 2000 offices in the premises of Islamabad District Courts. Similarly the High Court of Islamabad is located in Sector G-10 with having around 7 Judges including the Chief Justice