ISLAMABAD: A 17-member delegation of Rawalpindi Bar Association, headed by its President Syed Ghulam Mustafa Kamal and comprising office bears called on the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed here in the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
The CJP welcomed the delegation and said Bench and Bar are integral part of same system, therefore both should work hard for dispensation of justice so that aggrieved parties can get prompt relief.
He said legal profession is one of the respectable professions; therefore you people must upheld dignity, integrity, respect and honour of the profession.
The delegation discussed issues of mutual interest regarding the legal profession and informed that Rawalpindi Bar Association has played exemplary role to create harmony between bench and bar in Rawalpindi, extended due respect to honorable judges and always discouraged strikes.
Moreover misconduct is not tolerated and dealt highhandedly. The Chief Justice of Pakistan appreciated them that other bars will surely follow the footsteps of Rawalpindi Bar Association.
The CJP shared his experience with them. They thanked the Chief Justice for sparing time for them and presented bouquet of flowers and invited him to Rawalpindi Bar Association. The Chief Justice of Pakistan expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the delegation.