Lahore High Court Justice Steps Down to Focus on Legal Scholarship and Policy Research

LHC's Justice Raheel Kamran resigns as judge

LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh resigned as a judge on Thursday, saying he wanted to pursue legal scholarship, policy research and comparative judicial practice. He sent his resignation letter, dated Sept 3, to President Asif Ali Zardari under Article 206 of the Constitution. In the letter, seen by Dawn, Justice Sheikh said his years on the bench had been the most formative and fulfilling period of his professional life. He wrote that after “deep and sustained r...

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