LAHORE: Justice Sheikh Ahmad Farooq of Lahore High Court who is also
Inspection Judge of Faisalabad Courts, paid a surprise visit to
district courts Faisalabad here on Sunday and checked the attendance of
all judges and subordinate staff.
He inquired about their work
and also issued necessary instructions in this regard. Later, Judge
called for proposals from District Bar Association and its
office-bearers for resolution of their problems. He also met with all
judicial officers and directed them to decide the cases on merit as per
law without any pressure, fear and greed.
He further said that
judges should take decisions as per law instead of keeping in view the
personalities. He said that cases of junior and senior lawyers should
be disposed off as per law. He directed the judicial officers to limit
their private activities after judicial work and should remain away
from such private meetings which are against their status.
Justice
Ahmad Farooq directed all judicial officers to keep a vigilant eye on
subordinate staff and in case of any complaint, take strict action
against them. He warned that if any judicial officer is found negligent
in this regard, strict action would be taken against him and he would
be held responsibility of the corruption and irregularities committed
by the subordinate staff.
He directed that judges should
perform their duties with honesty, hardworking and professional
expertise and pay special attention to quality of judgments. He
directed Sessions Judge and Senior Civil Judge to hold meetings with
all judges after 15 days and exchange views on legal matters, go
through the decisions of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and High Courts,
be aware of latest legal information so that their performance could be
improved. Online
