Justice Mansoor Ali Shah proposed the plan for the expedited disposal of cases


Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan's full court meeting on Monday approved a proposal by Senior Judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah for the expedited disposal of pending cases.
The session chaired by newly appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi, took place with all available judges present, included a virtual participation by Justice Mansoor Ali Shah.
According to the statement released by the court, Justice Mansoor proposed a structured approach to expedite case disposals, suggesting a phased plan of one month, three months, and six months for the efficient handling of cases.
Currently, a staggering 59,191 cases remain pending in the Supreme Court, highlighting the urgent need for effective case management.
The Chief Justice expressed gratitude to the judges for their commitment to implementing the proposed case management plan, which will incorporate information technology to enhance efficiency.
RELATED: Multiple petitions challenge 26th Constitutional Amendment in SC
The plan includes categorising cases into distinct groups based on clear criteria, allowing for a more organized approach to judicial proceedings.
Additionally, the meeting resolved to establish special benches of two and three judges to specifically address criminal and civil cases, further facilitating the quick resolution of these matters.
The Chief Justice emphasized the importance of this initiative, stating that it would significantly improve judicial efficiency.

Pakistan's first, most advanced coblation treatment for cancer launched
- 3 hours ago

Four kids die after consuming poisoned food in Gujranwala
- 21 minutes ago

Mashreq Digital Bank in Pakistan, Pakistanis in Emirates can send remittances for free
- 6 hours ago

IBO in Khuzdar, four terrorists of Fitna-tul-Hindustan killed
- 2 hours ago

PM Shehbaz Sharif leaves for London after completing Saudi visit
- 3 hours ago

Heavy rain in areas of Islamabad, Azad Kashmir
- 4 hours ago

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan together against aggressor, forever and ever: Saudi Defense Minister
- 4 hours ago
Pakistan’s BRICS membership likely by 2026: diplomatic sources
- 2 hours ago

Chairman PTA reinstated
- an hour ago

Meta launches its first AI smart glasses equipped with display
- 12 minutes ago

Prominent Kashmiri freedom fighter Abdul Ghani Bhatt passes away at 89
- an hour ago

Taliban administration bans internet in Afghanistan
- 3 hours ago