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Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa
آصف سعید خان کھوسہ | |
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26th Chief Justice of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 18 January 2019 | |
Appointed by | Arif Alvi |
Preceded by | Mian Saqib Nisar |
Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
In office 31 December 2016 – 17 January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mian Saqib Nisar |
Succeeded by | Gulzar Ahmed |
Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 18 February 2010 | |
Appointed by | Asif Ali Zardari |
Justice of the Lahore High Court | |
In office 21 May 1998 – 17 February 2010 | |
Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
In office 12 September 1985 – 20 May 1998 | |
Advocate of the Lahore High Court | |
In office 13 November 1979 – Unknown date | |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 December 1954 Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, Pakistan |
Nationality | ![]() |
Relations | Nasim Hasan Shah (father-in-law) Nasir Mahmood Khosa (brother) Tariq Masood Khosa (brother)[1] |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (Trips-I, LL.M.) Lincoln’s Inn (Bar at Law) University of Punjab (B.A., M.A.) Government College, Lahore (Inter) [2] |