Justice Sardar Tariq Masood takes oath as Acting CJP

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (SABAH): Justice Sardar Tariq Masood has taken oath as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan. The oath was administered by Justice Ijaz-Ul-Ahsan, in a simple and dignified ceremony in Supreme Court Islamabad on Saturday.

Justice Sardar Tariq Masood will act as Chief Justice of Pakistan during the period Justice Qazi Faiz Isa, Chief Justice of Pakistan remains abroad. Judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Judges of Lahore High Court, Attorney General for Pakistan, representatives of Pakistan Bar Council, Supreme Court Bar Association attended the ceremony.

Ms. Jazeela Aslam, Registrar Supreme Court of Pakistan conducted the proceedings of oath taking ceremony. Officers and staff of the Supreme Court of Pakistan were also present at the occasion.