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Sep 3, 2026 at 3:10 AM ET
LHC Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh resigns as judge
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Lahore High Court Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh resigned as a judge on Thursday, saying he wants to pursue legal scholarship, policy research and comparative judicial practice. He sent his resignation letter dated Sept. 3 to President Asif Ali Zardari under Article 206 of the Constitution.
WHO: Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh
WHAT: Resigned as a judge of the Lahore High Court
WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 2:22 AM ET
WHERE: Lahore, Pakistan
WHY: He said that after deep and sustained reflection, he concluded his further growth as a jurist and ability to contribute to the rule of law and access to justice would be better served by pursuing legal scholarship, policy research and comparative judicial practice.
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