Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan

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Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan is the constitutional provision that establishes the framework and procedure for the appointment of judges to the superior judiciary, including the Supreme Court and High Courts.

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Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
aimsTo balance executive and judicial roles in appointments
ensure transparency in judicial appointments
allocatesPowerTo Judicial Commission of Pakistan
Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment
appliesTo Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan
High Courts of Pakistan
Supreme Court of Pakistan
bindingOn President of Pakistan in appointment of judges
category constitutional law of Pakistan
country Pakistan
defines composition of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan
procedure for appointment of Chief Justices
procedure for appointment of High Court judges
procedure for appointment of Supreme Court judges
role of the Parliamentary Committee in judicial appointments
establishes Judicial Commission of Pakistan
Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment
governs appointment of Chief Justice of Pakistan
appointment of Chief Justices of High Courts
appointment of judges of High Courts
appointment of judges of the Federal Shariat Court
appointment of judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
introduced multi‑tier process for judicial appointments
introducedBy Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
language English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
laterAmendedBy Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan
legalSystem common law
modifies previous practice of executive‑dominated judicial appointments
partOf Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
regulates appointment of judges to the superior judiciary
relatedTo Article 175 of the Constitution of Pakistan
Article 177 of the Constitution of Pakistan
Article 193 of the Constitution of Pakistan
requires confirmation or rejection by Parliamentary Committee
recommendation of Judicial Commission for appointment of judges
sameAs Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan self-linksurface differs
subjectMatter judicial appointments
separation of powers in judicial appointments

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Chief Justice of Pakistan constitutionalArticle Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan
Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan sameAs Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Article 175A of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Judicial Commission of Pakistan hasLegalProvision Article 175A of the Constitution of Pakistan