Chief Justice of Pakistan

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The Chief Justice of Pakistan heads the Supreme Court of Pakistan. These are the names of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (known as the Federal Court until 1960).

List

Temporal Order Name of Chief Justice From To
1

Justice Sir Abdur Rashid (Chief Justice, Federal Court)

 7 June 1949 29 June 1954
2 Justice Muhammad Munir (Chief Justice, Federal Court) 29 June1954 2 May 1960
3 Justice Muhammad Shahabuddin 3 May 1960 12 May 1960
4 Justice A. R. Cornelius 13 May 1960 29 February 1968
5 Justice Dr. S. A. Rahman 1 March 1968 3 June 1968
6 Justice Fazal Akbar 4 June 1968 17 November 1968
7 Justice Hamoodur Rahman 18 November 1968 31 October 1975
8 Justice Muhammad Yaqub Ali 1 November 1975 22 September 1977
9 Justice S. Anwarul Haq 23 September 1977 25 March 1981
10 Justice Mohammad Haleem 23 March 1981 31 December 1989
11 Justice Muhammad Afzal Zullah 1 January 1990 18 April 1993
12 Justice Dr. Nasim Hasan Shah 17 April 1993 14 April 1994
13 Justice Sajjad Ali Shah 5 June 1994 2 December 1997
14 Justice Ajmal Mian 23 December 1997 30 June 1999
15 Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui 1 July 1999 26 January 2000
16 Justice Irshad Hasan Khan 26 January 2000 6 January 2002
17 Justice Bashir Jehangiri 7 January 2002 31 January 2002
18 Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmad 1 February 2002 31 December 2003
19 Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui 31 December 2003 29 June 2005
20 Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry(De Jure) 30 June 2005 Present
* Justice Javaid Iqbal (Acting) 9 March 2007 23 March 2007
* Justice Rana Bhagwandas (Acting) 24 March 2007 20 July 2007
21 Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar (De Facto,PCO) 3 November 2007 Present

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Chief Justices of Pakistan
Post-independence
Military rule (1956–1971)
Bhutto era (1971–1977)
Zia-ul-Haq era (1977–1988)
Democratic period (1988–1999)
Zullah · Shah · Ali Shah · Mian
Musharraf era (1999–2008)
Italics indicate acting officeholders

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