Iqbal Hameedur Rahman | |
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| Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Arif Alvi |
| Preceded by | Justice Syed Muhammad Anwer |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
| In office 24 February 2013 – 24 October 2016 | |
| Nominated by | Pervez Ashraf |
| Appointed by | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Preceded by | Justice M.S. Jan |
| Succeeded by | Justice Sajjad Ali Shah |
| Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court | |
| In office 3 January 2011 – 22 February 2013 | |
| Nominated by | Yousaf Gillani |
| Appointed by | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Preceded by | M. B. Khan |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Anwar Khan Kasi |
| Judge of the Lahore High Court | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Nominated by | Shaukat Aziz |
| Appointed by | Pervez Musharraf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Iqbal Hameedur Rahman 25 September 1956 Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan (present-day Dhaka, Bangladesh) |
| Citizenship | Pakistani |
| Nationality | Pakistani Bengali |
| Relations | Ashraf Ali Khan Chowdhury (grandfather) |
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| Alma mater | Punjab University |
Iqbal Hameedur Rahman (Urdu:اقبال حميدرحمان; Bengali ইকবাল হামিদর রহমান born 25 September 1956), was a senior judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He is of Bengali origin and born in Dacca, East Pakistan. He served as the Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, as appointed in this post on 24 February 2013 and voluntarily tendered his resignation on 24 October 2016.[1]
Prior to his appointment as a senior justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court, he served as the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court, on and from 3 January 2011 up to 22 February 2013, having secured nomination from Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and appointed by President Asif Ali Zardari.[2] Earlier he served Lahore High Court as a judge from the year 2006 up to 2011. He was only son of famed chief justice of Pakistan Hamoodur Rehman.[3]
- ^ Hanif, Entikhab (24 October 2016). "Judge resigns from SC". DAWN.COM. Dawn Newspapers, 2016. Dawn Newspapers. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rahman appointed IHC chief justice". Dawn. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ Law clerk, Islamabad High Court. "Hon'ble Mr. Justice Iqbal Hameed Ur Rahman". ihc.gov.pk. Islamabad High Court Press. Retrieved 13 March 2017.