Civil Judge

Ministry of Law Justice Govt of Pakistan

Kashmir , Pakistan

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The High Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad is seeking qualified candidates to fill a total of 109 vacancies, including 3 positions for Civil Judge/Magistrate First Class (BPS-17) and 106 positions for Tehsil Qazi (BPS-17). These roles offer a significant opportunity for legal professionals to contribute to the judicial system of Azad Jammu & Kashmir by ensuring the fair administration of justice at various levels. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and be part of a respected institution dedicated to upholding the rule of law.

Key Responsibilities:
Civil Judges/Magistrates will be responsible for adjudicating civil and criminal cases within their jurisdiction, ensuring timely and impartial delivery of justice. They will handle case management, conduct hearings, and deliver judgments in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, they will oversee the enforcement of court orders and maintain proper records of proceedings.

Tehsil Qazis will perform judicial functions related to family and personal law matters, including marriage, divorce, inheritance, and guardianship cases. They will also be responsible for maintaining legal records, issuing certificates, and resolving disputes at the tehsil level. Both roles require adherence to judicial ethics, confidentiality, and a commitment to upholding the principles of justice.

Required Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized university. Candidates should have a strong understanding of civil and criminal law, as well as relevant procedural laws. For the position of Civil Judge/Magistrate, prior experience in legal practice or judicial service is highly desirable. Candidates must also meet the age and domicile requirements as specified by the High Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
Preference will be given to candidates with prior judicial or legal experience, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of integrity and professionalism. Successful candidates will benefit from a structured career path within the judiciary, competitive remuneration under BPS-17, and opportunities for professional development. Serving in these roles offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the legal system and contribute to the administration of justice in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.

Interested candidates should prepare their applications in accordance with the official guidelines and submit them within the stipulated deadline. This recruitment drive represents a valuable opportunity for legal professionals committed to public service and the rule of law.