Talat Qayyum Qureshi
Talat Qayyum Qureshi | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court | |
| In office 3 November 2007 – 18 January 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Tariq Pervez Khan |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Raza Khan |
| Judge of the Peshawar High Court | |
| In office 21 April 1999 – 18 January 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 January 2008 Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| Profession | Jurist |
Talat Qayyum Qureshi was a Pakistani jurist who served as a judge of the Peshawar High Court and later as its chief justice during the 2007–2008 emergency period.[1][2]
Judicial career
Qureshi was appointed an additional judge of the Peshawar High Court on 21 April 1999 and became a permanent judge in 2000.[1] He continued to serve on the court through the 2000s, hearing constitutional, criminal, and administrative matters.[3][4]
After the proclamation of emergency on 3 November 2007, Qureshi took oath under the Provisional Constitutional Order and served as chief justice of the Peshawar High Court.[2] Following his death in office, Justice Muhammad Raza Khan was appointed chief justice on 21 January 2008.[5]
References
- 1 2 "PHC Chief Justice passes away". Dawn. 19 January 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
- 1 2 "More judges of high courts take oath under PCO". Business Recorder. 5 November 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
- ↑ "PESHAWAR: Juvenile offender acquitted". Dawn. 15 March 2003. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
- ↑ "PHC rejects petition against Women Protection Act". Pakistan Press Foundation. 8 February 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2026.
- ↑ "PESHAWAR: Raza takes oath as high court chief justice". Dawn. 22 January 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2026.