Chief Justice Cornelius of Pakistan : An Analysis with letters and speeches

Braibanti , Ralph

Chief Justice Cornelius of Pakistan : An Analysis with letters and speeches Braibanti , Ralph - Karachi : Oxford University Press, 1999. - 389 pages E/514

Chief Justice Cornelius of Pakistan

Preface, An Analysis of the Thought of Cornelius, Prospectus, Non-Muslim Minorities-A Cursory Glance, A Judicial Career-38 years, A Philosophy of Statecraft, Writs, the CSP and Chief Justice Kayani, Islamic Justice, Quintessentials, Conspectus. The Role of Law in the Political Development of Pakistan: Growth of Institutions, Legal Studies, The Legal Community, Conclusion. The Socio-Judicial Context of the Cornelius Era- 1950-1970: The Environment of Legal Scholarship, Documentary Sources, Legal Issues Relevant to Bureaucracy, The 1956 Constitution and Martial Law, The 1962 Constitution, Corruption, The Writ and Judicial Review of Administrative Action. Appendices: The Cornelius Letters. 1. 21 September 1961. 2. 30 June 1962. 3. 3 July 1965. 4. 18 October 1965. 5. 4 July 1966. 6. 16 July December 1966. 7. 3 May 1968. 8. 14 November 1977. 9. I March 1978. Selected Speeches of A.R. Cornelius. 10. The Legacy of Imperial Rule and the Restoration of National Character. 11. Leadership and Churchill: The Power of Language. 12. The Legal system as a Transnational, Unifying Force. 13. Crime and The Punishment of Crime. 14. Paramountcy of Islamic Law: The Example. 15. Islam and Human Rights. 16. The Concept of Islamic Justice. 17. Morals: The Islamic Approach. The Cornelius Memorial lectures. 18. First Memorial Lecture- 1993, Dr Nasim Hasan Shah, Retired Chief Justice of Pakistan. 19. Second Memorial Lecture- 1994, Abdul Shakural Salam, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court. 20. Third Memorial Lecture-1995, Dorab F. Patel, Retired justice of the Supreme Court. Tables: 1. Bachelor of Laws degrees Granted 1954-1964. 2. Estimated Number of Legally Trained Persons in Pakistan, 1965. 3. Results of Initial Screening in 1959 and 1960 of central and provincial Government Servants. Index.


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