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Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry

Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry served as the Chief Justice of Pakistan from 2005 to 2013. Renowned for his independence and commitment to judicial integrity, he played a key role in upholding the rule of law and challenging executive overreach. His tenure was marked by efforts to improve judicial accountability and protect citizens' rights, often confronting political pressures. Despite facing resistance, his leadership helped restore public confidence in Pakistan’s judiciary, and he remains a significant figure in the country’s legal history.