CJP Isa says he has not received “any complaint” of interference under his watch so far

Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa said on Thursday that he had not received any complaints of interference during his tenure as the country’s highest judge.

“Since I became Chief Justice, I have not received a single complaint from any Supreme Court judge that there has been interference in their work. If there is any interference in their work, it has not been reported to me,” he said while addressing the Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA).

His statement comes amid the six judges’ letter alleging executive and intelligence interference in judicial matters.

A new bench at the Supreme Court would hear the suo motu proceedings over the alleged intelligence services and executive interference in the country’s judicial affairs.

The new six-member top bench headed by Pakistan’s Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa would hear the case on April 30. The bench will further comprise Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Jamal Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah, Justice Musarrat Hilali and Justice Naeem Akhtar. Afghan.

While reminiscing about his time at the Sindh High Court building, the CJP said, “I have many memories of this building and the one next to it.” The High Court Building is “indeed an architectural gem”, he added.