Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan

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constitutional provision

Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan sets out the qualifications and appointment process for judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, including the Chief Justice.

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Label	Occurrences
Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan canonical	1

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo	Supreme Court of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesToOffice	Chief Justice of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan ⓘ
bindingOn	President of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ federal government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ judicial authorities in Pakistan ⓘ
constitutionalBranch	judicial branch ⓘ
country	Islamic Republic of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
defines	constitutional requirements for Supreme Court judicial office ⓘ
enforcedBy	Supreme Court of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
enforcedWithin	territory of Pakistan ⓘ
governs	eligibility criteria for Chief Justice of Pakistan ⓘ eligibility criteria for other judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel	federal ⓘ
jurisdiction	Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ surface form: Urdu
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
objective	to ensure minimum professional and constitutional standards for Supreme Court judges ⓘ
partOf	Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulates	appointment of judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan ⓘ appointment of the Chief Justice of Pakistan ⓘ
relatedTo	Article 175 of the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Chapter 2 of Part VII of the Constitution of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
requires	that a judge of the Supreme Court be a citizen of Pakistan ⓘ that a judge of the Supreme Court be qualified to be appointed as a judge of a High Court ⓘ that a judge of the Supreme Court have served as a judge of a High Court for a prescribed period or have been an advocate of a High Court for a prescribed period ⓘ
sameAs	Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan ⓘ
setsOut	procedure for appointment of judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan ⓘ qualifications for appointment as judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan ⓘ
subjectMatter	Supreme Court composition ⓘ judicial appointments ⓘ judiciary ⓘ
typeOfRule	appointment clause ⓘ qualification clause ⓘ

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