Manzoor Ahmad Malik

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Manzoor Ahmad Malik is a retired Pakistani judge. He became the Lahore High Court judge in 2009 and was elevated to the Supreme Court in 2015. Malik had reported to hear and rule around 50,000 cases during his career and retired in 2021.[1] He was known for cases related to criminal jurisprudence.[2] Prior to retiring, he passed a judgement to stop the execution of inmates who were mentally ill.[3] He also set up a free legal aid society.[4] Malik was from Punjab.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "SC's Justice Manzoor Malik retiring today". The Express Tribune. 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  2. ^ Iqbal, Nasir (2021-05-01). "AGP wants judiciary's powers regulated to enforce rights". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. ^ "Pakistan Supreme Court bars execution of inmates with mental disorder". The Hindu. PTI. 2021-02-10. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-07-21.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Services rendered by Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik recognised by the UN". BaaghiTV English. 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2021-07-21.