Muhammad Aslam (judge)
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Sardar Muhammad Aslam (Template:Lang-ur) (10 March 1947 – 20 July 2020) was a Pakistani jurist,
lawyer, and member justice of the Lahore High Court. He was also a justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and a former chief justice of the Islamabad High Court. However, as result of Constitution Petition No. 09 of 2009 and Constitution Petition No. 08 of 2009 in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, on 31 July 2009, the court held his elevation to Supreme Court as unconstitutional,
void ab initio and of no legal effect.[clarification needed] In addition in the same decision, the institution of Islamabad High Court was held as unconstitutional and of no legal effect.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). He remained on the bench of the Lahore High Court until 6 February 2008. He was then made the first chief justice of a newly created Islamabad High Court. He took the oath of that office on 7 February 2008 from the then President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan [[General Pervez Musharaf appointed to the Supreme Court by the then President of Islamic of Pakistan [[Asif Ali Zardari
Controversies
PCO Oath
On 3 November 2007, the Army Chief of Staff of Pakistan declared the emergency and issued a Provisional Constitutional Order. A seven-panel Supreme Court issued an order that declared the declaration of emergency as illegal and prohibited all judges from taking oath when any Provisional Constitutional Order was in effect. Justice Aslam was a sitting judge on the Lahore High Court who chose to take the oath on 4 November 2007 during a Provisional Constitutiomal Order.[1] At the same time; Sardar Muhammad Aslam, Abdul Shakoor Paracha, Sheikh Hakim Ali and Syed Sajjad Hussain Shah also took oath during PCO. As of 31 March 2009, the PCO had not been given protection by any constitutional amendment. In the past all were at a later point given constitutional protection.
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