Faisal Siddiqui
Faisal Siddiqui is a prominent Pakistani lawyer known for his expertise in constitutional and criminal law. He has gained recognition for his advocacy on civil rights, particularly in cases involving military trials and the rights of accused individuals. Recently, he argued before the Supreme Court's Constitutional Bench that proper legal procedures must be upheld before transferring civilians accused of serious offences to military courts, emphasizing the importance of a fair trial as guaranteed by the Constitution.
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Faisal Siddiqui was one of the lawyers who praised the resignations of the judges.
Notable lawyers, citizens laud judges who resigned in wake of 27th Amendment - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-12-06
Hassan Niazi's lawyer, Faisal Siddiqui, submitted the petition regarding his client's military custody.
لاہور ہائیکورٹ کی حسان نیازی کی ملٹری کورٹ کی تمام کارروائی کیخلاف درخواست پر سماعت سے معذرتPakistan· 2025-12-01
Lawyer Faisal Siddiqui expressed doubt that the case would conclude today.
مجوزہ آئینی ترمیم پر ججز اور وکلاء میں دلچسپ مکالمہPakistan· 2025-11-07
Advocate Siddiqui argued that jurisdiction objections should be decided first before proceeding.
‘Can’t be held hostage’: SHC irked after chaotic proceedings in Justice Jahangiri degree case - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-26
Senior lawyer Faisal Siddiqui represented a petitioner and questioned how the issue could be decided without hearing the aggrieved person.
Chaos at Sindh High Court hearing on IHC judge’s ‘disputed’ law degree - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-26
Faisal Siddiqui is the lawyer representing Hassaan Khan Niazi in his petition.
PTI’s Hassan Niazi moves LHC against his military custody, court martial - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-10
Faisal Siddiqui argued on behalf of the Sunni Ittehad Council.
سپریم کورٹ نے فیصلہ سنا دیا، پی ٹی آئی مخصوص نشستوں سے محروم ہو گئیPakistan· 2025-06-27
Faisal Siddiqui informed a two-judge bench about the appointment of a new competent authority for the case.
SHC puts compensation, apology letter on hold in IBA workplace harassment case - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-27
Advocate Faisal Siddiqui appeared before the court today on behalf of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC).
Justice Mandokhail notes Justices Isa, Afridi acknowledged PTI’s right to reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-29
Advocate Faisal Siddiqui appeared before the court today on behalf of the Sunni Ittehad Council.
Justice Mandokhail notes Justice Isa, Afridi acknowledged PTI’s right to reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-29Lawyer Faisal Siddiqui apologized to Justice Jamal Mandokhel for his inappropriate behavior in court.
سپریم کورٹ نے مخصوص نشستوں سے متعلق کیس کو براہ راست نشر کرنے کی اجازت دیدیPakistan· 2025-05-22
Faisal Siddiqui is the lawyer for the Sunni Ittehad Council who filed an objection to the composition of the existing 11-judge constitutional bench.
Smaller bench can review cases after 26th Amendment: SC’s Justice Aminuddin - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-20
Faisal Siddiqui argued that it is essential to determine which bench will hear the review.
26ویں آئینی ترمیم کے بعد چھوٹا بینچ بھی نظر ثانی کیس سن سکتا ہے، سپریم کورٹPakistan· 2025-05-19Advocate Faisal Siddiqui suggested to the court that contempt proceedings could be initiated against all concerned, including the judge.
Another IHC judge defies two-judge order - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-17
Faisal Siddiqui is a senior counsel representing the Islamabad High Court Bar Association.
Transferred judges place themselves at court’s mercy - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-18
Advocate Faisal Siddiqui stated he had not requested the withdrawal of the IHC Bar Association’s application.
Judges transferred to IHC not to hire lawyer to defend seniority case, SC told - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-17
Faisal Siddiqui attended the hearing as the KBA counsel.
SC hears pleas against judges transfer, serves notice to acting IHC CJ - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-14
Faisal Siddiqui was appointed as counsel by the former bar president Riasat Ali Azad.
IHCBA ‘undecided’ as SC hears pleas against judges’ transfer today - PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-14
Lawyer Faisal Siddiqui represented civil society and discussed the differences in trials.
جرم کسی نے بھی کیا ہو سزا تو ہونی چاہیے: جسٹس جمال مندوخیلPakistan· 2025-03-04Advocate Faisal Siddiqui, representing the petitioners, argued that the question at hand was not how 105 accused were selected for military trials, but whether the law allowed it or not.
SC wonders how civilian trials will shape up if transferred from military courts - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-03
Senior Advocate Faisal Siddiqui was presenting arguments in the Supreme Court regarding the constitutional amendments.
آئین پاکستان سپریم کورٹ کے کٹہرے میںPakistan· 2025-02-28
Lawyer Faisal Siddiqui argued against the handover orders issued by the administrative judge.
سویلینز کا ملٹری ٹرائل کیس میں جسٹس مسرت کے ریمارکسPakistan· 2025-02-27
Advocate Faisal Siddiqui argued before the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench regarding the legality of transferring accused civilians to military courts.
‘Legal procedures must be followed in military trials’ - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-02-27