Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) Tuesday reiterated its demand for meaningful consultation of representatives of the Bar in the process of judges' appointment for superior judiciary. Addressing a press conference, vice chairman PBC, Syed Qalb-i-Hassan, highlighted the stand of Pakistan Bar Council in respect of functioning of Judicial Commission of Pakistan.
"PBC, is fully committed to get its due respect and representation in the judicial commission right from the stage of initiation of names for the proposed appointments," he stated. Pointing to the difficulties faced by the lower judiciary and lawyers' fraternity, he said that bar and bench are experiencing difficulties in respect of dispensation of justice and disposal of cases in view of strict directions issued under the National Judicial Policy which is often undermines the due process of law. "We shall concentrate to the supremacy of court and real independence of judiciary by all means would be uplifted at any cost," he claimed.