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Mian Saqib Nisar
Justice Nisar in 2018
25th Chief Justice of Pakistan
In office 31 December 2016 – 17 January 2019
Preceded by
Anwar Zaheer Jamali
Succeeded by
Asif Saeed Khosa
Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
In office 18 February 2010 – 30 December 2016
Preceded by
Anwar Zaheer Jamali
Succeeded by
Asif Saeed Khosa
Justice of the Lahore High Court
In office 22 May 1998 – 17 February 2010
Law Secretary of Pakistan
In office 29 March 1997 – 12 October 1999
Advocate-on-Record of the Supreme Court
In office 22 May 1994 – 21 May 1998
Secretary General of Lahore High Court Bar Association
In office 1991–1992
Personal details
Born
Mian Saqib Nisar
(1954-01-18) 18 January 1954 (age 70) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Residence(s)
Lahore, Punjab Pakistan
Alma mater
Government College University Punjab University
Profession
Advocate
Mian Saqib Nisar (Urdu: میاں ثاقب نثار; born 18 January 1954) is a Pakistani jurist who served as the 25th Chief Justice of Pakistan from 31 December 2016 till 17 January 2019. He has previously served as the Law Secretary. He also served as a visiting professor of law at the University of the Punjab, where he provided instructions on constitutional law.[1]
Ascended as the Justice of the Supreme Court on 18 February 2010, he was elevated as chief justice when Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali reached his constitutionally set retiring age.[2][3]
^"Hon'ble Chief Justice of Pakistan". www.supremecourt.gov.pk. Supreme Court of Pakistan Press. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
^Web desk, staff writers (30 December 2016). "Justice Mian Saqib Nisar to take oath as new CJP tomorrow" (jtml). pakistantoday.com. Islamanad: Pakistan Today, Islamabad. Pakistan Today. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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