A Judge Speaks Out

Download or read book A Judge Speaks Out written by Ajmal Mian and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Followed by the storming of the Supreme Court of Pakistan." "Landmark judgments that affect society and the culture of jurisprudence are discussed in detail. Describing some highly critical events in the history of our judiciary, Chief Justice Ajmal Mian shares with the reader his legal perspective on this to help dispel the mist of confusion surrounding the role of Judiciary in this country. Issues such as the separation of Judiciary from Executive; the Eighth Constitutional Ameendment; the Judges' Case; Contempt of Court proceedings against the Prime Minister and others; Imposition of Emergency; Anti-Terrorist Act; Military Courts; Making Fundamental Rights applicable to people of Northern Areas; and Freezing of Foreign Exchange Accounts complete this comprehensive account."--BOOK JACKET.