Goodbye Iftikhar: Justice Raza to become CJ after Dogar: Naek

Law Minister Farooq H Naek on Friday said Justice Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, has the legal right to become the chief justice after the retirement of Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar.

Talking to newsmen after attending a consultative meeting of provincial law ministers here at the law ministry, the minister rejected the impression that the federal law secretary would become the chief justice.

NOTE: He is also a non PCO Judge ~~t