The Federal Judicial Academy is an
agency
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for legal training run by
Government of Pakistan
The Government of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=hakúmat-e pákistán) abbreviated as GoP, is a federal government established by the Constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provin ...
in
Islamabad
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. The Academy was established in 1988 and acts under Federal Judicial Academy Act, 1997. The academy offers training for Judicial Officers (Judges and Magistrates) and court personnel.
Management
Affairs of the academy are supervised by a Board of Governors, which is headed by
Chief Justice of Pakistan
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The Chief Justice of Pakistan (Urdu: ) (Initialism, initials as CJP) is head of the court system of Pakistan (the Judiciary of Pakistan, judicature branch of Government of Pakistan, government) and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of Paki ...
, other members are
Chief Justices of high courts,
Minister and
Secretary
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of
Law and Justice Ministry,
Attorney General of Pakistan
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and an appointed Director-General. The Director-General Looks after day-to-day affairs.
See also
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Supreme Court of Pakistan
The Supreme Court of Pakistan ( ur, ; ''Adālat-e-Uzma Pākistān'') is the apex court in the judicial hierarchy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Established in accordance to thePart VIIof the Constitution of Pakistan, it has ultimate a ...
*
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy
The Kyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy is an institution of higher learning in Peshawar, Pakistan which focuses on legal and judicial studies. Its mission is "to change the attitude of young law graduates as judges and to inculcate in them patien ...
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Punjab Judicial Academy
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Balochistan Judicial Academy
The Balochistan Judicial Academy is an agency of the Government of Balochistan in Quetta for legal training. The Academy was established in 2010 by Balochistan Judicial Academy Act 2010 passed by Balochistan Assembly. The Academy provides pre-se ...
*
Sindh Judicial Academy
The Sindh Judicial Academy is an agency of the government of Sindh in Karachi for legal training. The Academy was established in 1992 under Sindh Judicial Academy Act, 1993 passed by Sindh Assembly. The Academy provides pre-service and in-service ...
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Gilgit-Baltistan Judicial Academy
The Gilgit-Baltistan Judicial Academy is an agency of the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan in Gilgit for legal training established in 2021. The Academy provides pre-service and in-service training to the judicial officers and court personnel. The ...
References
External links
Federal Judicial AcademySupreme Court of Pakistan
Judiciary of Pakistan
Pakistan federal departments and agencies
1988 establishments in Pakistan
Legal organizations based in Pakistan
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