Javed Iqbal (judge, born 1946), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Chief Justice of Pakistan
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
About Javed Iqbal (judge, born 1946)
- Not to be confused with Justice Javid Iqbal. Javed Iqbal (Urdu: ????? ??????; b.
- 1 August 1946) is the chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan, in office since 8 October 2017.
- He is also a retired Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and a philosopher.A jurist and professor of law by profession, he served as the Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 2004 until his retirement in 2011.
- Prior to the appointment at the Supreme Court, Justice Iqbal shortly tenured as the Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court which lasted only a month. During his career as jurist, he has heard and led high-profile cases, including the case of suspension of fellow chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and the trial of missing persons in 2012.
- His credential led to the government appointing him as a chairman of the Abbottabad Commission to find out the preludes and causes of the unilateral raid conducted by the United States in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhyunkhwa Province of Pakistan in 2011.
- After carefully studying the case, Justice Iqbal authored the papers over this issue which was submitted to the Prime Minister of Pakistan in 2013.
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