He was secretary to Pakistan’s initial father Muhammad Ali Jinnah in a 1940s. PHOTO: AFP
KARACHI: Prominent comparison Pakistani counsel and former Attorney General Sharifuddin Pirzada upheld divided on Friday during a age of 94.
Pirzada was secretary to Pakistan’s initial father Muhammad Ali Jinnah in a 1940s. He served as attorney ubiquitous and unfamiliar apportion and authored orders that gave authorised weight to dual coups d’état. Pirzada also served as a secretary-general of a Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) from 1985 to 1988.
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The comparison lawyer, for over half a century, supposing authorised cover for a country’s period of troops rulers. Former boss Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf, a many new of Pakistan’s 4 troops rulers, who was in energy from 1999 to 2008, is confronting fraud charges relating to his deception of a state of puncture in 2007. Pirzada himself wrote a authorised sequence for Musharraf’s puncture rule, updating a identical one he prepared for General Ziaul Haq after his 1977 coup.
Pirzada had been profession ubiquitous for both Yahya and his prototype Ayub Khan, Pakistan’s initial troops ruler, whom he also served as a unfamiliar minister.
Later, he wrote oaths for judges sworn in by Zia and Musharraf that wanting a joining to strengthen a structure and drew adult papers formed on a supposed “doctrine of necessity” to legalize both rulers’ coups. For his services, he was after awarded Nishan-e-Imtiaz in 1998.
Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1425429/former-attorney-general-sharifuddin-pirzada-passes-away/