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This is a list of all past and current Justices of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Name	Term of Office	Appointed By	Confirmation	Elevated from	Reason for End of Term	Comments
Sir Abdul Rashid	June 27, 1949 - June 29, 1954			Lahore High Court	Reached age of Retirement	1st Chief Justice of Pakistan (known as Federal Court at the time)
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A.S.M. Akram	February 15, 1950 - February 27, 1956
Muhammad Sharif	May 17, 1950 - May 23, 1950					Appointment as Acting Judge
Muhammad Sharif	April 13, 1954 - April 1, 1958
Muhammad Munir	October 1, 1951 - May 2, 1960			Lahore High Court	Reached age of Retirement	2nd Chief Justice
A.R. Cornelius	November 22, 1951 - June 9, 1952			Lahore High Court	Reached age of Retirement
	October 17, 1952 - May 31, 1953
	October 10, 1953 - February 29, 1968			Lahore High Court
Muhammad Shahabuddin	October 6, 1952 - December 23, 1952			Dacca High Court		Appointment as Acting Judge
	February 6, 1953 - June 7, 1953			Dacca High Court		Appointment as Acting Judge
	October 4, 1953 - May 12, 1960
Sheikh Abdur Rehman	March 2, 1955 - May 23, 1955			Lahore High Court		Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Sheikh Abdur Rehman	April 2, 1958 - June 3, 1968			Lahore High Court
Amiruddin Ahmad	March 12, 1956 - December 21, 1960
Fazle Akbar	May 18, 1960 - November 17, 1968			High Court of East Pakistan
Badi-uz-Zaman Kaikaus	July 25, 1960 - January 3, 1966
Hamoodur Rahman	December 22, 1960 - October 31, 1975			Dacca High Court
Muhammad Yaqub Ali	January 4, 1966 - September 22, 1977
Sajjad Ahmad Jan	March 18, 1968 - March 31, 1973
Abdus Sattar	June 4, 1968 - February 28, 1971
Mujibur Rahman Khan	November 18, 1968 - November 23, 1971
Waheeduddin Ahmad	September 22, 1969 - September 20, 1974
Waheeduddin Ahmad	May 23, 1977 - February 6, 1979					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Salahuddin Ahmad	December 4, 1970 - February 28, 1971					Appointment as Acting Judge
Salahuddin Ahmad	March 1, 1971 - December 31, 1976
Sheikh Anwarul Haq	October 16, 1972 - March 25, 1981			High Court of West Pakistan	Declared to ceased holding office.	Not offered PCO 1981 oath and hence declared to have retired.
Muhammad Gul	April 14, 1973 - December 31, 1976
Muhammad Afzal Cheema	October 8, 1974 - December 31, 1977
Abdul Kadir Shaikh	October 8, 1974 - January 23, 1975
Abdul Kadir Shaikh	July 1, 1979 - March 24, 1991
Malik Muhammad Akram	December 26, 1975 - October 1, 1979
Dorab Patel	January 7, 1976 - March 25, 1981				Asked to resign on refusal to take PCO oath	First justice of supreme court to refuse a PCO oath.
Muhammad Haleem	January 7, 1977 - December 31, 1989			Sindh High Court	Normal Retirement	Took oath on PCO 1981
Qaisar Khan	January 7, 1977 - July 30, 1978
G. Safdar Shah	October 10, 1977 - October 16, 1980
Karam Elahee Chauhan	April 27, 1978 - June 13, 1979					Appointment as Acting Judge
Karam Elahee Chauhan	June 14, 1979 - February 4, 1982					Took oath on PCO 1981
Aslam Riaz Hussain	January 12, 1978 - August 23, 1988					Took oath on PCO 1981
Muhammad Afzal Zullah	June 14, 1989 - April 18, 1993			High Court of West Pakistan
Dr.Nasim Hassan Shah	May 18, 1977 - June 14, 1979					Appointment as Acting Judge
Dr.Nasim Hassan Shah	June 14, 1979 - April 14, 1994					Took oath on PCO 1981
Shafiur Rehman	June 14, 1979 - July 29, 1981					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge. Took oath on PCO 1981
Shafiur Rehman	July 31, 1981 - February 15, 1994
Maulvi Mustaq Hussain	June 2, 1980 - March 25, 1981				Declared to ceased holding office.	Appointment as Acting Judge. Not offered PCO 1981 oath and hence declared to have retired.
Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim	June 17, 1980 - March 25, 1981		N/A		Asked to resign on refusal to take PCO oath	Appointment as Ad hoc Judge. Refused to take PCO 1981 oath.
Shah Nawaz Khan	April 5, 1981 - July 1, 1982
S.A. Nusrat	August 4, 1981 - April 30, 1989
Zafar Hussain Mirza	August 4, 1981 - October 9, 1991
M.S.H Quraishi	July 30, 1981 - March 1, 1982					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
M.S.H Quraishi	March 1, 1982 - September 30, 1985					Appointment as Acting Judge
Mian Burhanuddin Khan	March 2, 1982 - December 17, 1984					Appointment as Acting Judge
Mian Burhanuddin Khan	December 18, 1984 - December 17, 1987					Appointment as Acting Judge
Ali Hussain Qazilbash	April 17, 1986 - August 31, 1988					Appointment as Acting Judge
Ali Hussain Qazilbash	September 1, 1988 - September 14, 1991
Dr. Javed Iqbal	October 5, 1986 - October 4, 1989
Saad Saood Jan	October 5, 1986 - March 24, 1987					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Saad Saood Jan	March 25, 1987 - June 30, 1996
Ghulam Mujadid Mirza	March 25, 1987 - March 27, 1987					Appointment as Acting CJ LHC : 28.03.1987 - 21.04.1988
Ghulam Mujadid Mirza	April 22, 1988 - March 31, 1990
S. Usman Ali Shah	December 8, 1987 - August 31, 1988					Appointment as Acting Judge
S. Usman Ali Shah	September 1, 1988 - September 1, 1988
Naimuddin	September 4, 1988 - November 9, 1991
Abdul Shakurul Salam	December 13, 1988 - March 31, 1993
Abdul Qadeer Chaudhry	December 13, 1989 - July 12, 1994
Ajmal Mian	December 13, 1989 - June 30, 1999			Sindh High Court
Rustam S. Sidwa	December 14, 1989 - August 31, 1992
Abdul Hafeez Memon	December 12, 1989 - October 8, 1990					Appointment as Acting Judge
Abdul Hafeez Memon	April 17, 1994 - July 22, 1997
Muhammad Afzal Lone	August 13, 1990 - July 3, 1993
Sajjad Ali Shah	November 5, 1990 - February 16, 1998			Sindh High Court
Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	January 17, 1991 - November 1, 1994
Saleem Akhter	March 25, 1991 - March 22, 1997
Wali Muhammad Khan	October 28, 1991 - September 4, 1993					Appointment as Acting Judge
Wali Muhammad Khan	September 5, 1993 - October 31, 1994
Saiduzzaman Siddiqui	May 23, 1992 - January 26, 2000			Sindh High Court	Refused to take PCO 1999 oath	refused to take PCO 1999 oath and hence delcared to have retired and ceased holding office
Fazal Elahi Khan	April 3, 1993 - December 31, 1997
Manzoor Hussain Sial	May 26, 1993 - September 4, 1993					Appointment as Acting Judge
Manzoor Hussain Sial	September 5, 1993 - March 24, 1996
Zia Mahmood Mirza	June 7, 1993 - October 18, 1994					Appointment as Acting Judge
Zia Mahmood Mirza	October 19, 1994 - April 20, 1997
Fazal Karim	June 7, 1994 - October 18, 1994					Appointment as Acting Judge
Fazal Karim	October 19, 1994 - July 31, 1996
Muhammad Munir Khan	June 15, 1994 - August 6, 1994					Appointment as Acting Judge
Muhammad Munir Khan	August 7, 1994 - August 6, 1996					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Muhammad Ilyas	June 15, 1994 - October 18, 1994					Appointment as Acting Judge
Muhammad Ilyas	October 19, 1994 - September 30, 1996
Mir Hazar Khan Khoso	July 19, 1994 - September 29, 1994					Appointment as Acting Judge
Mir Hazar Khan Khoso	September 30, 1994 - September 29, 1996					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Mamoon Kazi	February 22, 1995 - April 14, 1996					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Mamoon Kazi	November 4, 1997 - January 26, 2000				refused PCO 1999 oath	refused to take PCO 1999 oath and hence delcared to have retired and ceased holding office
Mukhtar Ahmed Junejo	October 19, 1994 - February 19, 1998
Raja Afrasiab Khan	February 22, 1995 - January 14, 2000
Nasir Aslam Zahid	January 28, 1991 - April 28, 1991					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Nasir Aslam Zahid	April 18, 1996 - January 26, 2000
Munawar Ahmed Mirza	November 17, 1996 - November 24, 1999
Khalil-ur-Rehman Khan	December 17, 1996 - January 26, 2000				refused PCO 1999 oath	refused to take PCO 1999 oath and hence delcared to have retired and ceased holding office
Sh. Ijaz Nisar	May 29, 1997 - June 15, 2000
Wajihuddin Ahmed	May 5, 1998 - January 26, 2000				refused PCO 1999 oath	refused to take PCO 1999 oath and hence delcared to have retired and ceased holding office
Kamal Mansur Alam	April 22, 1999 - January 26, 2000				refused PCO 1999 oath	refused to take PCO 1999 oath and hence delcared to have retired and ceased holding office
Rashid Aziz Khan	April 4, 2000 - July 7, 2001
Abdul Rehman Khan	November 4, 1997 - September 5, 2001
Muhammad Arif	November 4, 1997 - January 9, 2002
Sheikh Riaz Ahmad	November 4, 1997 - December 31, 2003			Lahore High Court	Normal Retirement (17th amendment changed the age of retirement back to 65)
Irshad Hasan Khan	October 19, 1994, - June 18, 1995					Appointment as Ad hoc Judge, Acting Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court from June 19, 1995 to April 15, 1996
Irshad Hasan Khan	April 15, 1996, - January 6, 2002
Muhammad Bashir Jehangiri	February 22, 1995 - March 29, 1996			Peshawar High Court	Confirmed as judge Supreme Court	Appointment as ad hoc judge
Muhammad Bashir Jehangiri	March 30, 1996 - January 31, 2002			Peshawar High Court	Retired as per tenure	Took oath on PCO 1999 on January 26, 2000
Nazim Hussain Siddiqui	February 4, 2000 - June 29, 2005			Sindh High Court
Munir A. Sheikh	November 4, 1997 - December 31, 2003
Qazi Muhammad Farooq	February 4, 2000 - December 31, 2003				Normal Retirement (17th amendment changed the age of retirement back to 65)
Tanvir Ahmed Khan	September 27, 2000 - January 16, 2004	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A
Mian Muhammad Ajmal	April 28, 2000 - August 14, 2004	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A
Syed Deedar Hussian Shah	April 28, 2000 - December 10, 2004	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A
Hamid Ali Mirza	April 28, 2000 - September 13, 2005	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A
Hamid Ali Mirza	September 14, 2005 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A
Karamat Nazir Bhandari	September 7, 2002 - December 31, 2003	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Tenure Completed	Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Karamat Nazir Bhandari	September 14, 2005 - September 13, 2006	Pervez Musharraf	N/A		Tenure Completed	Appointment as Ad hoc Judge
Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry	February 4, 2000 -	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A		High Court of Balochistan	Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007. Restored to bench in March 2009
Rana Bhagwandas	February 4, 2000 - 19 December 2008	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A	Sindh High Court	Deposed for not taking PCO oath 2007	Took PCO oath 1999. Refused PCO oath 2007, reached age of retirement while being deposed
Javed Iqbal	April 28, 2000 - Not Known	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A		High Court of Balochistan	Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 but took position of Chairman Press Council. Restored to bench in March 2009
Abdul Hameed Dogar	April 28, 2000 - March 21, 2009	Muhammad Rafiq Tarar	N/A	Sindh High Court	Normal retirement	took PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting judge of Supreme Court.
Sardar Mohamamd Raza Khan	January 10, 2002 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A			Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 and was declared to have retired. Was re-appointed to Supreme Court on September 19, 2008 but was given his original seniority.
Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday	January 10, 2002 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A
Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi	January 10, 2002 - June 6, 2008	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Normal Retirement	took PCO oath on November 3, 2007
Faqir Muhammad Khokhar	January 10, 2002 - August 5, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Resigned instead of appearing before Supreme Judicial Council	He took PCO Oath on November 3, 2007. As result of judgment in case "CONSTITUTION PETITION NO. 08 OF 2009", his case was to be referred to Supreme Judicial Council. He resigned from the court on August 5, 2009. His normal retirement would have been April 15, 2010
Falak Sher	September 7, 2002 - September 21, 2008	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Deposed for not taking PCO oath 2007	Took PCO oath 1999. Refused PCO oath 2007, reached age of retirement while being deposed
Mian Shakirullah Jan	July 29, 2004 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A			Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 and was declared to have retired. Was re-appointed to Supreme Court on September 5, 2008 but was given his original seniority.
M. Javed Buttar	July 29, 2004 - August 5, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Resigned instead of appearing before Supreme Judicial Council	He took PCO Oath on November 3, 2007. As result of judgment in case "CONSTITUTION PETITION NO. 08 OF 2009", his case was to be referred to Supreme Judicial Council. He resigned from the court on August 5, 2009. His normal retirement would have been November 15, 2013
Tassaduq Hussain Jillani	Not Known - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A			Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 and was declared to have retired. Was re-appointed to Supreme Court on September 5, 2008 but was given his original seniority.
Saiyed Saeed Ashhad	April 5, 2005 - October 7, 2008	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court	Normal Retirement	Took PCO oath on November 3, 2007
Nasir-ul-Mulk	April 5, 2005 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A			Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 and was declared to have retired. Was re-appointed to Supreme Court on September 19, 2008 but was given his original seniority.
Raja Fayyaz Ahmed	September 14, 2005 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A
Ch. Ijaz Ahmed	September 14, 2005 - Not Known	Pervez Musharraf	N/A
Syed Jamshed Ali	September 14, 2005 - September 30, 2008	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Normal Retirement	Refused PCO 2007 oath issued on November 3, 2007 and was declared to have retired. Was re-appointed to Supreme Court on September 5, 2008 but was given his original seniority.
Ghulam Rabbani	September 14, 2006 -	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court		Appointment as ad hoc judge. refused PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting ad hoc judge of Supreme Court and retired while deposed.
Ghulam Rabbani	April 12, 2009 -	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Retired Supreme Court		refused PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting ad hoc judge of Supreme Court and retired while deposed.
Muhammad Qaim Jan Khan	November 6, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Peshawar High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Peshawar High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Ijaz-ul-Hassan	November 6, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Peshawar High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Peshawar High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Mohammad Moosa K. Legari	November 6, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Sindh High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Mohammad Ch. Ejaz Yousaf	November 6, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Chairman Press Council	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir	November 13, 2007 - June 8, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Resigned	Took PCO oath 2007. Normal retirement would have been April 1, 2010
Zia Perwez	November 13, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and he reverted to Judge Sindh High Court.
Mian Hamid Farooq	December 10, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Lahore High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Syed Sakhi Hussain Bokhari	December 10, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Lahore High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Syed Zawwar Hussain Jaffery	December 10, 2007 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Retired judge Sindh High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
Sheikh Hakim Ali	February 8, 2008 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Lahore High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Lahore High Court and was deemed to have retired as he had reached age of superannuation.
Muhammad Furrukh Mahmud	February 8, 2008 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Retired judge Lahore High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
Sabihuddin Ahmed	September 19, 2008 - April 19, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court	Died due to brain haemorrhage	Refused to take oath on PCO of November 3, 2007 as sitting CJ of Sindh High Court. Was elevated to Supreme Court after restoration of democracy.
Sarmad Jalal Osmany	September 19, 2008 - July 31, 2009	Pervez Musharraf	N/A	Sindh High Court	Appointment declared void and ab initio	Refused to take oath on PCO of November 3, 2007 as sitting judge of Sindh High Court. Was elevated to Supreme Court after restoration of democracy. He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. He was reverted back as Judge Sindh High Court.
Sardar Muhammad Aslam	March 7, 2009 - July 31, 2009	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Islamabad High Court		took PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting judge of Lahore High Court. He was elevated as justice of Supreme Court, while Justice Dogar was acting as Chief Justice. On July 31, 2009 his elevation to Supreme Court was declared void and ab initio due to non-consultation of dejure Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.
Sayed Zahid Hussain	April 12, 2009 -	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Lahore High Court		took PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting judge of Lahore High Court.
Muhammad Sair Ali	April 12, 2009 -	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Retired Lahore High Court		refused PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting additional judge of Lahore High Court and retired while deposed.
M.A. Shahid Siddiqui	April 12, 2009 -	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Retired Lahore High Court		refused PCO oath on November 3, 2007 as sitting additional judge of Lahore High Court and retired while deposed.
Jawwad S Khawaja	June 4, 2009 -	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Retired Lahore High Court		resigned from LHC on March 19, 2007 as protest against mistreatment of Chief Justice Iftikhar while CJ was facing misconduct trial
Anwar Zaheer Jamali	August 3, 2009 - December 30, 2016	Asif Ali Zardari	N/A	Sindh High Court		refused PCO 2007, accepted reappointed August 27, 2008 and made Chief Justice of SHC on recommendation of Justice Dogar. As July 31, 2009 decision of Supreme Court declaring appointment made on recommendation of Dogar as illegal, he was removed as CJ of SHC and then appointed as Justice of Supreme Court.