Irshad Hasan Khan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Irshad Hasan Khan

Pakistani Chief Justice

Date of Birth: 07-Jan-1937

Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Profession: judge

Nationality: Pakistan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Irshad Hasan Khan

  • Justice Irshad Hasan Khan (Urdu : ????? ??? ???) (born 7 January 1937) was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 26 January 2000 to 6 January 2002.
  • He took his oath under PCO (Provisional Constitutional Order) which was promulgated by General Pervez Musharraf following a military takeover in Pakistan.
  • Subsequently it was Mr Irshad who validated the military takeover by invoking the doctrine of necessity in his supreme court ruling of 12 May 2000.He is a law graduate from the University of Punjab.
  • Khan enrolled as a pleader in 1959, and as an advocate, High Court of West Pakistan in 1961.
  • He worked on the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1966, and signed the rolls of Senior Advocate to the Supreme Court in 1979.
  • He was a visiting professor at Himayat-e-Islam Law College from 1975 to 1979.
  • He served as Deputy Attorney General for Pakistan from 1979 to 1981.
  • After his retirement from the Supreme Court on 6 January 2002, he was appointed Chief Election Commissioner.

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