Yahya Afridi
PakistanjudgeMaleb. 20248.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Yahya Afridi serves as the Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court and plays a significant role in Pakistan's judicial system. He was highlighted in the news for his involvement in the Judicial Commission of Pakistan's meeting, which faced opposition from lawyers and political parties.
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Yahya Afridi is currently abroad, and Muneeb Akhtar will perform the duties of acting Chief Justice in his absence.
جسٹس منیب اختر نے بطور قائم مقام چیف جسٹس آف پاکستان حلف اٹھا لیاPakistan· 2026-06-22
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi has stated that he will strictly adhere to the law and will not provide any special relief outside the legal framework.
چیف جسٹس یحییٰ آفریدی نے چیئرمین پی ٹی آئی کو کیا بتایا؟Pakistan· 2026-03-01
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi led the two-member bench that heard the case.
سپریم کورٹ کی بانی پی ٹی آئی کو آنکھوں کے ماہر ڈاکٹرز تک رسائی دینے کی ہدایتPakistan· 2026-02-12
Chief Justice of Pakistan, Yahya Afridi, met with the leadership of PTI regarding public complaints.
PTI تحفظات متعلقہ انتظامی حکام کو بھیج دیے، سپریم کورٹPakistan· 2026-02-08
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi met with Salman Akram Raja and the Chief Minister Sohail Afridi.
دن بھر کی تگ و دو کے بعد جو ملا تسلی بخش نہیں، سلمان اکرم راجا کا چیف جسٹس سے ملاقات پر تبصرہPakistan· 2026-01-30
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi met with Salman Akram Raja regarding concerns over the founder of PTI's health.
چیف جسٹس یحییٰ آفریدی سے سلمان اکرم راجا کی 30 منٹ طویل ملاقاتPakistan· 2026-01-30
Yahya Afridi presided over the Judicial Commission meeting.
لاہور ہائیکورٹ کے 11 ایڈیشنل ججز کو مستقل کرنے کی منظوریPakistan· 2026-01-15
Yahya Afridi chaired the 56th meeting of the National Judicial Policy Making Committee.
نیشنل جوڈیشل پالیسی ساز کمیٹی کا جبری گمشدگیوں اور کمرشل مقدمات پر مؤثر ردعمل کا فیصلہPakistan· 2025-12-13
The meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan was chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi.
جوڈیشل کمیشن کا اجلاس، 2 ہائیکورٹس کیلئے مستقل چیف جسٹسز کے ناموں کی سفارشPakistan· 2025-12-02
CJP Yahya Afridi jointly nominated Justice Mandokhail as a member of the SJC.
3 key judicial bodies reconstituted in light of 27th Constitutional Amendment - PakistanPakistan· 2025-11-18
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi was mentioned in a letter regarding the need for consultation among judges about the proposed constitutional amendment.
سپریم کورٹ کے ججز جسٹس منصور علی شاہ اور جسٹس اطہر من اللّٰہ مستعفیPakistan· 2025-11-13Yahya Afridi is mentioned as the Chief Justice of Pakistan who will continue to hold the position.
قومی اسمبلی میں وزیر قانون اعظم نذیر تارڑ نے 27 ویں آئینی ترمیم کی تحریک پیش کردیPakistan· 2025-11-12
Justice Yahya Afridi is mentioned as the Chief Justice of Pakistan who received a letter from Justice Manzoor Ali Shah.
چیف جسٹس بطور عدلیہ سربراہ فوری ایگزیکٹو سے رابطہ کریں، جسٹس منصور علی شاہ کا خطPakistan· 2025-11-10
Yahya Afridi was another Chief Justice who remained silent on the case.
سوری ارشد شریفPakistan· 2025-10-23
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi chaired a meeting of the Supreme Judicial Council.
سپریم جوڈیشل کونسل کی ججز کے کوڈ آف کنڈکٹ میں اہم ترمیم، میڈیا پر بات کرنے پر پابندیPakistan· 2025-10-18
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi gave his unanimous assent to the transfers of judges.
Judges’ transfer can’t be shot down over ‘individual gripe’ - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-09-26
Yahya Afridi is mentioned as the current Chief Justice and his views on judges acting as petitioners.
عدلیہ کی آزادی؟Pakistan· 2025-09-25
CJP Yahya Afridi heads the forum.
IHC CJ Dogar inducted as member of Supreme Judicial Council - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-25
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi was referred the matter to deliberate on the need for a full court.
SC says only SJC can probe misconduct allegations against superior court judges - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-24
CJP Yahya Afridi had ignored the decision made last year by a committee to bring challenges to the 26th Amendment of the Constitution before the full SC.
Khokhar to file appeal as SC registrar returns plea seeking fixation of cases against 26th Amendment - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-22
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi consented to the transfer of judges from other provinces to the Islamabad High Court.
Judiciary under siege: Rule of law or rule of men? - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-20
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi gave his consent for the transfer of judges, including Chief Justice Dogar.
‘Independent judges fight back’: Legal fraternity expresses support for IHC judges’ petition - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-20
Incumbent Chief Justice Yahya Afridi chaired the Supreme Judicial Council that considered options regarding the letter from the five IHC judges.
Dispute within the IHC: 5 judges petition Supreme Court over benches, rosters, case transfers - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-19
Yahya Afridi is the Chief Justice who listened to Imran Khan's grievances regarding his conditions in jail.
CJP Afridi lends ear to Imran’s plight in jail - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-09-19
CJP Yahya Afridi has been urged by Imran Khan to address grievances regarding jail conditions and pending petitions.
Imran expresses grievances in letter to CJP Afridi, urges him to direct IHC to fix ‘critical’ petitions - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-18
Yahya Afridi is the Chief Justice of Pakistan who received the letter from Imran Khan.
بانی پی ٹی آئی کا چیف جسٹس کو خطPakistan· 2025-09-18
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi has been the recipient of letters from Justices Shah and Sattar.
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE HYBRID JUDICIARY - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-09-14
The Supreme Court has scaled down the security detail of Chief Justice Yahya Afridi from eight official vehicles to two.
SC scales down CJP’s security to cut expenditure - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-14Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi highlighted the need for cordial cohesion between the bench and bars to preserve the rule of law.
CJP Afridi highlights need for ‘cordial’ cohesion between bench, bars to preserve rule of law - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-13
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi called for cordial cohesion between the bench and bars to preserve the rule of law.
CJP Afridi calls for ‘cordial’ cohesion between bench, bars to preserve rule of law - PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-13