Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Tuesday convened a meeting of the Supreme Judicial Council on December 14.
The SJC is the only constitutional forum that can examine the conduct of superior courts judges and recommend their removal under Article 209 of the Constitution.
Separately, the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday took notice of the discrepancy between the judicial decision on lifetime disqualification under Article 62 (1) (f) and the amendments made to the Elections Act, 2017.
The top court scheduled the hearing for January 2024 and referred the matter, pertaining to ascertaining the period for disqualification, to the judges’ committee for the constitution of a bench.
