No one dictates the court, avoid defaming judiciary for unfavourable verdict, CJP lashes out at critics

LAHORE – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar censured the critics of judiciary who start maligning it after unfavourable verdict adding that no one dictated the court on what line to take in deciding a case. Addressing a seminar in Lahore, Justice Nisar declared that the perception about the judiciary being a part of a bigger plan or design needs to end now. Referring to the judiciary using the analogy of a baba (village elder), he said: “The judiciary is your baba, do not doubt its integrity,” he said.