Iftikhar Chaudhary
Iftikhar Chaudhary is a prominent Pakistani lawyer and former Chief Justice of Pakistan, renowned for his role in the restoration of the judiciary during the lawyers' movement in 2007-2009. His tenure was marked by significant judicial activism, including landmark rulings that challenged executive authority. Chaudhary became a symbol of judicial independence and the rule of law, often clashing with military and political powers. After his retirement, he has remained an influential figure in discussions about the judiciary's role in Pakistan, advocating for the protection of constitutional rights and the independence of the courts.
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Chaudhary Iftikhar's case established that a judge cannot be restrained from judicial work.
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