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Federal Constitutional Court completes first year, decides 8,735 cases
November 13, 2026

The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan has completed its first year, marking significant progress in strengthening the country's constitutional and judicial framework.

A ceremony to mark the occasion was held in Islamabad today, attended by Chief Justice, Justice Aminuddin Khan and other judges of the court.

During its first year, the court decided 8,735 cases, while 6,657 new cases were filed.

On the occasion, a commemorative postage stamp was digitally unveiled to mark the court's first anniversary.

The e-Courts system was also formally inaugurated, while a book containing summaries of selected judgments of the court was launched to facilitate public understanding of judicial decisions.

Addressing the ceremony, Chief Justice, Justice Aminuddin Khan said the court had established its basic judicial and administrative infrastructure and introduced reforms to improve efficiency and facilitate litigants.

He highlighted the introduction of time allocation for arguments, saying the measure had helped expedite case disposal and benefit litigants.

The Chief Justice emphasized that continuous improvement in judicial performance is essential for institutional development.

He congratulated the judges, lawyers and court staff on the successful completion of the institution's first year and expressed confidence that the court would continue to improve its services to the public.