CJP Afridi discusses boosting efficiency

Yahya Afridi, the recently appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), presided over the first full court meeting on Monday to address issues pertaining to pending cases and improve judicial effectiveness.
All Supreme Court judges attended the full court meeting, including senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, who joined via video link because he is currently in Saudi Arabia performing Umrah, according to a statement released by the Supreme Court, a copy of which is available with Geo News.
The purpose of the meeting was to evaluate the Supreme Court’s performance in the institution and resolution of cases, with an emphasis on steps to improve judicial efficiency and lower the backlog of cases.
The SC registrar gave a summary of the current caseload during the meeting.