Muhammad Rafiq Tarar was a Pakistani politician and jurist who served as the ninth President of Pakistan from January 1998 until his resignation in June 2001,and prior to that as a senator from Punjab in 1997. Before entering politics,Tarar served as senior justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1991 to 1994 and as the 28th Chief Justice of Lahore High Court from 1989 to 1991.
Abdus Sattar was a Bangladeshi statesman. A leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP),he served as the President of Bangladesh from 1981 to 1982,and earlier as the Vice President of Bangladesh. A jurist by profession,Sattar held numerous constitutional and political offices in British India,East Pakistan and Bangladesh. He was a cabinet minister,supreme court judge,and chief election commissioner.
Chunilal Karsandas Thakker is a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem was a Bangladeshi jurist and statesman. He was first Chief Justice of Bangladesh from 1972 to 1975. He became the president of Bangladesh in the aftermath of counter-coups in November 1975. He was made Chief Martial Law Administrator. Sayem presided over a cabinet headed by the three chiefs of the armed forces. The cabinet included civilian technocrats and politicians. Sayem resigned on grounds of ill health in April 1977,and was replaced by President Ziaur Rahman.
Chief Justice Hamoodur Rahman,NI. HI,was a Pakistani Bengali jurist and an academic who served as the Chief Justice of Pakistan from 18 November 1968 until 31 October 1975.
Sheikh Anwarul Haq,was a Pakistani jurist and an academic who served as the 9th Chief Justice of Pakistan from 23 September 1977 until resigning on 25 March 1981. He signed the death warrant for former Prime Minister Z.A Bhutto in a controversial murder case. Bhutto was executed on April 4,1979.
Mohammed Afzal Zullah was born on April 19,1928,in Bijnial,Mandrah,Gujar Khan,District Rawalpindi. He graduated in 1948 from the University of Punjab with a degree in Arts. In 1950,he received the degree in Law from Punjab University Lahore. He enrolled as a Pleader in 1950 and started practicing law in Sahiwal. Later on he shifted to Rawalpindi in 1951 and to Lahore in 1961.
Mohammad Hidayatullah OBE was the 11th Chief Justice of India serving from 25 February 1968 to 16 December 1970,and the sixth vice president of India,serving from 31 August 1979 to 30 August 1984. He had also served as the acting president of India from 20 July 1969 to 24 August 1969 and from 6 October 1982 to 31 October 1982 and from 25 July 1983 to 25 July 1983 and from 25 July 1984 to 25 July 1984. He is regarded as an eminent jurist,scholar,educationist,author and linguist.
Javed Iqbal;is the retired chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan,in office from 11 October 2017 to 3 June 2022. He is also a retired Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Honourable Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday is a Pakistani jurist who served as judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He remained permanent judge of Supreme Court from 2002 to 2010. He was born in Lahore on 13 January 1945. His late brother Chaudhary Muhammad Farooq had served as the Attorney General of Pakistan. His younger brother Asad-ur-Rehman Ramday,a politician,was elected as a Member of the National Assembly three times on a Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) ticket and served as a Federal minister as well.
The Peshawar High Court is the provincial and highest judicial institution of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. It is located in the provincial capital Peshawar. The Parliament passed a bill extending the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court (SC) and the Peshawar High Court to Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA),one of a handful of reforms paving the way for a merger of the tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Sudhi Ranjan Das was the 5th Chief Justice of India,serving from 1 February 1956 to 30 September 1959. Das also served as chairman of The Statesman.
Altamas Kabir was an Indian lawyer and judge who served as the 39th Chief Justice of India.
Asok Kumar Ganguly is an Indian jurist. He served as the chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission and as a judge of the Supreme Court of India who delivered judgements in some high-profile cases like the 2G spectrum case.
Anwar Zaheer Jamali is a Pakistani jurist who served as the 24th Chief Justice of Pakistan. He remained in the Supreme Court from 3 August 2009 to 30 December 2016. He has also served as the Acting Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan,and Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court. In 1995,he was elected as Chairman Executive Committee (CEC) of the Sindh Bar Council and held this position till his elevation to the Bench. He was highly praised for being one of the few judges who refused to take fresh oath under the Provisional Constitutional Order No.1 of 2007. He took several suo motos as a Chief Justice,notably on several human rights cases.
Amin Ahmed NPk,MBE was a jurist and chief justice of the Dacca High Court.
Syed Mahbub Murshed was a Bangladeshi lawyer and jurist. He served as the Chief Justice of East Pakistan High Court during 1964–1967.
Iqbal Hameedur Rahman,was a senior judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He is of Bengali origin and born in Dacca,East Pakistan. He served as the Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan,as appointed in this post on 24 February 2013 and voluntarily tendered his resignation on 24 October 2016.
The Department of Law,University of Calcutta,Kolkata,West Bengal,formerly University College of Law,is a faculty in the University of Calcutta,founded in 1909,colloquially referred to as Hazra Law College,which offers undergraduate,postgraduate,doctorate and post doctorate courses. The Faculty oversees fifteen affiliated Law schools of the University.
Ashok Kumar Mathur the former chief justice of Calcutta High Court and chief justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court,Justice of the Supreme Court of India. He was appointed the chairman of Armed Forces Tribunal,also he was appointed Chairman of 7th Central Pay Commission. He also conducted a court of inquiry in Boeing crash at Ahmedabad in 1987–88.
