In a significant gathering held in his honor, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa delivered a powerful address at the Supreme Court, marking an impactful moment in the country’s judicial history. The full-court reference was a tribute to his dedication, vision, and commitment to justice, reflecting on the values he has upheld throughout his career and his aspirations for Pakistan’s judiciary.
During his address, Justice Isa spoke passionately about the challenges facing the judiciary, emphasizing the role of the courts in upholding constitutional rights and strengthening democratic processes. He highlighted the need for judicial independence, transparency, and accountability, stressing that these are essential to earning the trust and respect of the public. CJP Isa also pointed out the importance of ensuring access to justice for all, especially for marginalized communities, as a way to promote equality and fairness across society.
Justice Isa’s speech addressed recent reforms and the Supreme Court’s dedication to improving judicial efficiency through timely case resolutions. He acknowledged that, while progress has been made, there is much to be done to resolve case backlogs and streamline procedures. He urged members of the judiciary and legal community to work collaboratively in upholding the law, maintaining impartiality, and ensuring that justice remains accessible and fair for everyone.
The full-court reference underscored the trust placed in CJP Isa by his peers and by the nation. His commitment to principles of integrity, independence, and accessibility for all Pakistani citizens has set a high standard, inspiring confidence in his leadership as he continues to guide the judiciary toward a more transparent and equitable future.