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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 ...

Structure of Judiciary in Islamabad

Islamabad comprises of two districts namely; Islamabad East and Islamabad West. Both districts are headed by one District and Session Judge each. Similarly there are few Additional Session & District Judges in each District. There are also around five senior civil judges Islamabad working under both districts. There are separate courts of Family Judges, Magistrates, Civil Judges and Rent Controllers in Islamabad. All the captioned courts are located in the premises of District Courts in Sector F-8 Islamabad. Apart from the above captioned courts, there are special courts in Islamabad. There is a judicial complex in sector G-11, Islamabad whereby the Banking Court, Drug Court, Insurance Tribunal, Accountability Court, Customs Tribunal and other special courts are located. Also the office of Islamabad Bar Council is located within the same Judicial Complex. The High Court of Islamabad is located in Sector G-10 Islamabad. It is constitutional court working under the Supreme Cou...

Bail Under National Accountability Ordinance

2017  MLD  1451     PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT   Side Appellant : Sahibzada ALAMGIR   Side Opponent : NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU (NAB) S. 9(b)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 497---Bail---high court , jurisdiction of ---Scope---No bar existed on the jurisdiction of high court to entertain, dispose of and decide bail petition filed by any accused in terms of S. 497, Cr.P.C., in cases registered against them under National Accountability Ordinance, 1999---No ordinary court including Accountability court can exercise such powers envisaged under S. 497, Cr.P.C., National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 being a special law.
DETAILED JUDGEMENT OF SHC REGARDING POWERS OF NADRA U/S 18 & 23 OF NADRA ACT 2017 PLD Sindh 586 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI                                              Present:                                        Mr. Justice Nadeem Akhtar                                        Mr. Justice Fahim Ahmed Siddiqui C.P.No. D-361 of 2017 Muhammad Umar.…………...