Justice (retired) Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, passed away on Wednesday.
Former SC judge Qazi Amin dies: According to family relatives, the former judge passed away after having a heart attack. The funeral prayers will be held today at 6:00 pm at Chakwal for him.
On March 25, 2022, the jurist left the Pakistan Supreme Court. President Arif Alvi chose him and promoted him to the Supreme Court on September 24, 2019.
In Chakwal, Qazi Muhammad Amin Ahmed was born on March 26, 1957. He finished his early schooling at the Government Degree College in Chakwal and the Government High School.
He graduated from the University Law College with a law degree in 1980, and in 1981 he enrolled as an advocate.
Furthermore, In 1985, he enrolled in a doctoral programme at the University of Amsterdam in public international law and finished ancillary courses at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague in international law and international relations.
In 1986, Qazi Amin Ahmed began practising law. In 1997, he registered as a Supreme Court of Pakistan Advocate. From 1986 to 1991, he served as a visiting faculty member at the International Islamic University in Islamabad.
From 2000 until 2004, he was a member of the Punjab Bar Council. Additionally, From September 2007 to June 2009, he was Additional Advocate General for Punjab.
On November 7, 2014, the Lahore High Court elevated Qazi Amin Ahmed to the position of judge. On April 24, 2019, he took an oath and became a judge of Pakistan’s Supreme Court.