A. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani
B. Justice Yahya Afridi
C. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
D. Justice Aminuddin Khan
Explanation:
Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned from the Lahore High Court, citing concerns about the executive’s growing control over the judiciary. His resignation letter also raised concerns about judicial independence and constitutional amendments. These were the judge’s stated reasons, not a judicial finding on those allegations.
Important points
- – Court: Lahore High Court (LHC).
- – Key constitutional principle: Independence of the judiciary.
- – The judiciary interprets and applies the law.
- – Separation of powers distinguishes the executive, legislature and judiciary.
Related question and answer:
Q: What is meant by judicial independence?
Answer: The ability of judges to decide cases impartially without improper pressure or interference.