Lahore High Court

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The Lahore High Court is one of Pakistan’s oldest and most prominent superior courts, serving as the highest judicial authority for the province of Punjab.

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instanceOf High Court
barAssociation Lahore High Court Bar Association
buildingLocatedNear General Post Office (GPO) Lahore
Punjab Assembly building, Lahore
buildingStyle Indo-Saracenic architecture
canIssue Writs under the Constitution of Pakistan
canTry Offences under federal and provincial laws within its jurisdiction
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Pakistan
country Pakistan
employs Judges of Lahore High Court
establishedIn 1919
handles Public interest litigation in Punjab
hasAdministrativeHead Registrar of Lahore High Court
hasAuthority To frame rules regulating its own procedure
hasBench Bahawalpur Bench
linked to: Lahore High Court

Lahore Principal Seat
Multan Bench
Rawalpindi Bench
linked to: Lahore High Court
hasFunction Interpretation of constitutional provisions within its jurisdiction
Judicial review of executive actions in Punjab
hasJurisdictionOver Civil matters in Punjab
Constitutional matters in Punjab
Criminal matters in Punjab
hasOfficialWebsite https://lhc.gov.pk/
hasPosition Chief Justice of Lahore High Court
hasSeal Official seal of Lahore High Court
headedBy Chief Justice of Lahore High Court
hearsAppealsFrom Civil Courts in Punjab
District and Sessions Courts in Punjab
higherCourt Supreme Court of Pakistan
isAmong Oldest superior courts in Pakistan
isOldestHighCourtIn Punjab, Pakistan
isOneOf Provincial High Courts of Pakistan
jurisdiction Punjab, Pakistan
languageOfProceedings English
Urdu
locatedIn Lahore
Punjab, Pakistan
The Mall, Lahore
linked to: Mall Road, Lahore
oversees Subordinate judiciary in Punjab
partOf Judiciary of Pakistan
precededBy Chief Court of the Punjab
linked to: Lahore High Court
regionServed Province of Punjab
linked to: Punjab, Pakistan
typeOfCourt Appellate court
Court of first instance in certain matters

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Punjab, Pakistan judicialBody Lahore High Court
High Courts of Pakistan include Lahore High Court
Javid Iqbal memberOf Lahore High Court
High Courts in British India hadHighCourt Lahore High Court
Lahore, Punjab, British India contains Lahore High Court
Multan Division judicialJurisdiction Lahore High Court Multan Bench
linked to: Lahore High Court
S. M. Sikri practicedLawIn Lahore High Court
Lahore High Court precededBy Chief Court of the Punjab
linked to: Lahore High Court
Lahore High Court hasBench Rawalpindi Bench
linked to: Lahore High Court
Lahore High Court hasBench Bahawalpur Bench
linked to: Lahore High Court
High Courts of Pakistan includes Lahore High Court
subject linked to: High Courts
Nasira Iqbal employer Lahore High Court