ISLAMABAD: Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb Monday took oath as the Supreme Court judge. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi administered the oath of office to Justice Aurangzeb on his elevation as the Supreme Court Judge in a ceremony held on the Supreme Court premises.
Justice Aurangzeb, who is already working as the acting judge of Supreme Court, was proposed to be appointed as a permanent judge at the Supreme Court by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan on December 2.
The ceremony was attended by the judges of Supreme Court, Federal Constitutional Court, Federal Shariat Court and High Courts. Attorney general for Pakistan, senior members of the bar, officers of the Federal Judicial Academy, law officers, and officers of the Law & Justice Commission of Pakistan also participated in the ceremony.