Former Chief Justices Supreme Court of Pakistan
Complete list of ex-Chief Justices of Supreme court of Pakistan from 1949 today. Detail information name and tenure of all former Chief Justice from the independence of Pakistan to the current Chief Justices of Supreme court of Pakistan. Mr. Justice Sir Abdul Rasheed was the first Chief Justice of Pakistan , and Justice Yahya Khan Afridi is the current Chief Justice of Pakistan . You can find names of all former CJP with their information when they become Chief Justice and when they left the Chief Justice office. Justice Muhammad Haleem has the longest tenure as Chief Justice of Pakistan , and Justice Muhammad Shahabuddin has the shortest tenure as a Chief Justice of Pakistan.
Names of Former All Chief Justices of Pakistan
No. | Chief Justice | From | To |
01. | Mr. Justice Sir Abdur Rashid | 07-06-1949 | 29-06-1954 |
02. | Mr. Justice Muhammad Munir | 29-06-1954 | 02-05-1960 |
03. | Mr. Justice Muhammad Shahabuddin | 03-05-1960 | 12-05-1960 |
04. | Mr. Justice A. R. Cornelius | 13-05-1960 | 02-02-1968 |
05. | Mr. Justice Dr. S. A. Rahman | 01-03-1968 | 03-06-1968 |
06. | Mr. Justice Fazal Akbar | 04-06-1968 | 17-11-1968 |
07. | Mr. Justice Hamood ur Rahman | 17-11-1968 | 31-10-1975 |
08. | Mr. Justice Muhammad Yaqub Ali | 01-11-1975 | 22-09-1977 |
09. | Mr. Justice Shaikh Anwar ul Haq | 23-09-1977 | 25-03-1981 |
10. | Mr. Justice Muhammad Haleem | 25-03-1981 | 31-12-1989 |
11. | Mr. Justice Muhammad Afzal Zullah | 01-01-1990 | 18-04-1993 |
12. | Mr. Justice Dr. Nasim Hasan Shah | 17-04-1993 | 14-04-1994 |
13. | Mr. Justice Sajjad Ali Shah | 05-06-1994 | 02-12-1997 |
14. | Mr. Justice Ajmal Mian | 23-12-1997 | 30-06-1999 |
15. | Mr. Justice Saeed -uz- Zaman Siddiqui | 01-07-1999 | 26-01-2000 |
16. | Mr. Justice Irshad Hasan Khan | 26-01-2000 | 06-01-2002 |
17. | Mr. Justice Bashir Jehangiri | 07-01-2002 | 31-01-2002 |
18. | Mr. Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmad | 01-02-2002 | 31-12-2003 |
19. | Mr. Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui | 31-12-2003 | 29-06-2003 |
20. | Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry | 30-06-2003 | 03-11-2007 |
21. | Mr. Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar | 03-11-2007 | 21-03-2009 |
20. | Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry | 22-03-2009 | 11-12-2013 |
22. | Mr. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani | 12-12-2013 | 05-07-2014 |
23. | Mr. Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk | 06-07-2014 | 16-08-2015 |
24. | Mr. Justice Jawad S. Khawaja | 17-08-2015 | 09-09-2015 |
25. | Mr. Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali | 10-09-2015 | 30-12-2016 |
26. | Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar | 31-12-2016 | 17-01-2019 |
27. | Mr. Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa | 18-01-2019 | 20-12-2019 |
28. | Mr. Justice Gulzar Ahmad | 21-12-2019 | 01-02-2022 |
29. | Mr. Justice Umar Ata Bandial | 02-02-2022 | 16-09-2023 |
30. | Mr. Justice Qazi Faez Isa | 17-09-2023 | 25-10-2024 |
31. | Mr. Justice Yahya Afridi | 26-10-2024 | Present |
Full Names Ex Chief Justice Supreme Court CJP
The chief justice is the chief administrative officer of the Pakistani judicial system and the highest judicial officer of the countary. He is is responsible of conducting judicial business in the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The list of all CJP name with tenure detail is mentioned above. Justice Sir Abdur Rasheed, Justice Muhammad Muneer, Justice Muhammad Shahab Uddin, Justice Alvin Robert Cornelius, Justice Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rehman, Justice Fazal Akbar, Justice Hamood ur Rahman, Justice Muhammad Yaqoob Ali, Justice Shaikh Anwar ul Haq, Justice Muhammad Haleem, Justice Muhammad Afzal Zullah, Mr. Justice Dr. Naseem Hassan Shah, Justice Sajjad Ali Shah, Justice Ajmal Mian, Mr. Justice Saeed uz Zaman Siddiqui, Justice Irshad Hasan Khan, Justice Bashir Jahangiri, Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmed, Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, Mr. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, Justice Nasir ul Mulk, Justice Jawad S. Khawaja, Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali, Justice Mian Saqib Nisar,Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, Justice Gulzar Ahmad, Justice Umar Ata Bandial and Justice Qazi Faez Isa served as Chief Justice of Pakistan from 1947 to present.