Larkana(June 26, 2018): Additional District and Sessions Judge Larkana Gul Zameer Solangi sent his resignation to the Sindh High Court registrar on Tuesday due to the “humiliating behaviour” of Supreme Court Chief Justice Saqib Nisar.
In his resignation letter, judge Solangi wrote that he was posted in Larkana on March 20, 2017.
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He stated that the chief justice’s “behaviour during ‘ongoing court proceedings’ of my court, which was widely aired in the electronic, print and social media”.
He wrote further that, “I have suffered deep anguish and injury to my self-respect and dignity, therefore, I am unable to continue my job with your esteemed organisation”.
It is worthwhile to mention here that On June 23, Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday expressed anger at an additional district and sessions court after spotting mobile phone on the desk of the judge and ordered his immediate transfer.
The chief justice picked up the mobile phone of the Judge and threw it on his desk. The CJP warned the sessions judge to leave his mobile phone in his room during hearings.
Justice Nisar also questioned the judge regarding the case that was being heard. However, Judge failed to provide satisfactory answers angering the chief justice.
Ordering his immediate transfer, the chief justice remarked, “We cannot compromise on judicial respect.”
Justice Nisar was accompanied by Sindh High Court Chief Justice Ahmed Ali Shaikh during the visit.
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