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Supreme Court of Pakistan

Imagine a super-judge who makes sure everyone follows the rules in Pakistan!

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Victoria Museum (now Supreme Court of Pakistan Building) (cropped)

Victoria Museum (now Supreme Court of Pakistan Building) (cropped)

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Emblem of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
Supreme Court of Pakistan illuminated on 14 August 2018
Victoria Museum (now Supreme Court of Pakistan Building)
Supreme Court of Pakistan from govt flats
The Supreme Court of Pakistan Islamabad night view
Supreme Court of Pakistan, Islamabad by Usman Ghani
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Akhtar Aly Kureshy Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan
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Sir Abdur Rahman judge of Supreme Court of Pakistan
Supreme Court of Pakistan

Key Facts

Location
Islamabad, Pakistan.
Established
According to Part VII of the Constitution of Pakistan.
Number of Justices
One Chief Justice and twenty-two justices.
Retirement Age
Justices retire at 65 years old.

Meet the Rule-Making Giants!

The Supreme Court of Pakistan is like the biggest boss of all the courts in Pakistan. It's where the most important decisions about laws are made. Think of it as the ultimate referee for the whole country, making sure everything is fair and just. It’s a very serious place where smart people work hard to understand the rules for everyone.

Where Did This Big Court Come From?

This special court was created a long time ago when Pakistan became its own country. It was set up following the country's main rulebook, called the Constitution. This means the court's job is super important because it helps make sure Pakistan follows its own rules, just like you follow the rules in your classroom or at home.

Why the Supreme Court is a Superhero!

The Supreme Court is a superhero because it helps protect everyone's rights and makes sure laws are fair. If someone thinks a law is wrong or unfair, they can ask the Supreme Court to look at it. It’s the highest court, so its decisions are final and everyone has to listen. It’s like the final word in a big game!

How the Super-Judges Work

The Supreme Court has a Chief Justice, who is like the captain of the team, and many other judges. These judges are very wise and spend their time reading laws and listening to cases. They have to be 65 years old to retire, which is much older than your parents! They all work together to make sure Pakistan’s laws are followed correctly.

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