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Summary Justice Bandial had previously served as Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) –Newly appointed Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Tuesday took oath as Supreme Court judge.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani administered the oath in a special ceremony.
The ceremony was attended by Judges of the Supreme Court, Attorney General of Pakistan, President supreme court Bar Association Kamran Murtaza, former Vice-Chairman Pakistan Bar Council syed Qalab-e-Hassan, senior lawyers and law officers of the federation and provinces.
The strength of apex court judges has risen to 17 after Justice Bandial s swearing in.
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