Islamabad is served by two district courts. Appeals from these courts are heard in Islamabad High Court. The Court currently sits in F-11, while separate Judicial Complex buildings are under plan.[1][2]

History

From 1980 to 2011, District Judiciary was under the control of supervision of Lahore High Court, Lahore. Under the 18th amendment of the Constitution, the Islamabad High Court was established and it was also given the supervision over District Judiciary Islamabad.[3]

In 2012, two Judicial districts were divided into East and West:

Islamabad West

Islamabad East

See also

References

  1. ↑ Asad, Malik (2021-03-31). "CDWP to approve PC-1 of District Courts Complex today". Dawn. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  2. ↑ "'Plan for new judicial complex in Capital ready'". The News International. 2021-03-31. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  3. ↑ "The Gazette of Pakistan" (PDF). Senate of Pakistan. 2010-08-02. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
  4. 1 2 Ali, Fakhir (2019-07-03). "District Judiciary Islamabad". District Judiciary Islamabad. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
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