پاکستانی عدلیہ کے 1962ء تا 1973ء کے آئینی اختیارات : تحقیقی جائزہ
Constitutional Powers of the Pakistani Judiciary 1962 to 1973: An Exploratory Review
Keywords:
Pakistani Judiciary, Constitutional Powers, Judicial Autonomy, Political Expediency, Constitutional History.Abstract
The tumultuous decade spanning 1962 to 1973 was a transformative period for Pakistan's judicial landscape. This exploratory review delves into the constitutional powers of the Pakistani judiciary during this era, navigating the complex interplay between political expediency and judicial autonomy. Through a critical examination of archival records, legislative documents, and judicial pronouncements, this study reconstructs the evolution of Pakistan's judicial framework. The analysis reveals a nuanced narrative of judicial resilience and adaptability, as the judiciary navigated the treacherous waters of military rule, constitutional experimentation, and political upheaval. This research contributes to a deeper understanding of Pakistan's constitutional history, highlighting the judiciary's agency in shaping the country's legal and political trajectory. By excavating the forgotten narratives of Pakistan's judicial past, this study offers a timely reminder of the judiciary's pivotal role in safeguarding constitutionalism and promoting democratic governance.
