Five judges appointed to LHC

Published February 27, 2002

ISLAMABAD, Feb 26: President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday appointed five district and sessions judges, working as accountability courts’ judges, as ad hoc judges of the Lahore High Court (LHC) for two years, it was officially notified.

Those appointed are Pervez Ahmad, judge Accountability Court (AC) Attock; Chaudhry Iftikhar Hussain, judge AC Lahore; Farrukh Latif, judge AC Lahore; Syed Sakhi Hussain Bukhari, judge AC Rawalpindi and Justice Rustam Ali Malik, judge AC Rawalpindi.

After the appointments, number of the LHC judges has been increased to 42.

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