LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday posted eight district & sessions judges as presiding officers of as many banking courts of Punjab.

As per a notification issued by the LHC registrar, Abid Hussain has been transferred and posted from Lahore to Banking Court-I, Multan, Safdar Saleem Shahid from Lahore to Banking Court-III, Multan, Abdul Ghaffar from Consumer Court, Multan, to Banking Court-III, Lahore, Muhammad Azam (OSD) from Lahore to Banking Court-IV, Lahore, Ziaul Qamar (OSD) from Lahore to Banking Court-V, Lahore, Shahida Saeed from Kasur to Banking Court-VI, Lahore, Ali Nawaz from Ahmadpur East to Banking Court, Sahiwal, and Pervez Iqbal Sipra from Consumer Court, Faisalabad, to Special Court (Offences in Banks), Multan.

Through another notification, the LHC promoted two additional district & sessions judges, Muhammad Iram Ayaz and Javed Iqbal Sheikh, as district & sessions judges and also posted them at Consumer Court, Multan, and Consumer Court, Faisalabad, respectively.

Published in Dawn, March 30th, 2019

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