Jamal Khan Mandokhail
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail serves on the Supreme Court of Pakistan, where he has been engaged in discussions about the legal ramifications of military trials for civilians. His judicial insights often emphasize the need to balance national security with the preservation of fundamental rights.
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Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail has been included in the Supreme Judicial Council and the Practice and Procedure Committee.
3 key judicial bodies reconstituted in light of 27th Constitutional Amendment - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-11-18
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail was part of the five-member bench that ruled on Justice Jahangiri's case.
SC declares IHC order barring Justice Jahangiri from judicial work ‘null and void’ - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-30
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail is a member of the constitutional bench taking up Justice Jahangiri’s petition.
Apex court suspends IHC order barring Justice Jahangiri from judicial work - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-29
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail of the Supreme Court ruled that judges cannot initiate contempt proceedings against their peers.
Apex court affirms SJC’s sole authority over judges’ conduct - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-09-25
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail authored the detailed verdict regarding the misconduct allegations.
SC says only SJC can probe misconduct allegations against superior court judges - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-24
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail questioned the National Assembly's authority to enact tax legislation outside the financial year.
SC questions parliament’s power to slap super tax - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-17
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail suggested the constitutional bench should include all SC judges.
JCP finalises rules for appointing judges to top courts - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-08
Jamal Khan Mandokhail was appointed to lead the five-member committee formed by the Judicial Commission.
Judicial Commission approves committee to draft rules for appointing judges - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-20
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail partly allowed the review petitions.
PTI’s hopes dashed as rivals set to receive reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-03
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail had partly allowed the review petitions and maintained his original order of giving 39 seats to PTI.
Ruling coalition given two-thirds majority as ECP distributes reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-02
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail abstained from voting due to his position on the Constitutional Bench.
Justice Dogar formally picked to head capital court - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-02
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail is a member of the Supreme Court bench hearing the reserved seats case.
Hearing of reserved seats case may be stalled for a month - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-27
Except for Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan, who had dissented with the majority judgement.
Ex-CJP seeks review of verdict on military trials of civilians - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-10
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail declared military court convictions without jurisdiction and unconstitutional.
Responsibility of SC judges to speak truth demands courage to defy political pressure: Justice Shah - PakistanPakistan· 2025-06-02
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail of the Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench has criticised the use of courts martial in terrorism-related cases.
Overzealous justice - Newspaper - DAWN.COMPakistan· 2025-06-01
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail issued a dissenting note challenging the majority verdict that upheld the trial of civilians in military courts.
Nowhere in world, courts martial try terrorism cases: Justice Mandokhail - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-31
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail observed that former Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and CJP Yahya Afridi acknowledged the PTI’s right to reserved seats.
Justice Mandokhail notes Justices Isa, Afridi acknowledged PTI’s right to reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-29
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail observed that former Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and CJP Yahya Afridi acknowledged the PTI’s right to reserved seats.
Justice Mandokhail notes Justice Isa, Afridi acknowledged PTI’s right to reserved seats - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-29Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail observed that the ECP recognizes lawmakers as SIC members.
Judges in a fix over SIC role in reserved seats case - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-28
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail questioned the Supreme Court's jurisdiction in matters of public importance.
Legality of PTI’s relief in reserved seats case contested - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-27
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail questioned the PTI’s decision to merge with the Sunni Ittehad Council during the Supreme Court’s hearing.
Justice Mandokhail questions PTI joining Sunni Ittehad Council as SC live-streams reserved seats case - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-26
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail questioned the prevailing rules after the 26th Amendment during the review hearing.
Smaller bench can review cases after 26th Amendment: SC’s Justice Aminuddin - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-20
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail declared military court convictions 'without jurisdiction' and unconstitutional.
May 9 and military courts: What the SC decision means for civilians - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-09
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail questioned whether the court was sitting as an appellate forum.
SC judges disagree on fate of reviews against reserved seats verdict - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-05-07Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail is questioning the jurisdiction of military courts in the trials of civilians.
May 9 riots: Planners, masterminds to face trial in military court, defence ministry lawyer informs SC - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-07
Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail was part of the constitutional bench and raised questions about the application of military discipline to civilians.
Apex court scrutinises scope of military courts - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-07Justices Mandokhail and Afghan dissented from the verdict and wrote a separate note.
May 9 riots: SC CB rules civilians can be tried in military courts - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-07Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail expressed concern about the powers of the Supreme Court.
SC judges disagree on fate of reviews against reserved seats verdict - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-05-07Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail was one of the judges on the bench that ruled on the review pleas.
Two judges object as SC accepts review pleas on reserved seats for hearing - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-06Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail is part of the bench reviewing the military trials case.
May 9 riots: SC reserves verdict on military trials case, will announce decision this week - PakistanPakistan· 2025-05-05