Re: PROSPECTUS-2017

Justice Prof. Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra.

Address: 17-B/II, Khayaban-e-Muhafiz, Phase VII, DHA, .

Telephone: 9221-35845492

Cell: 0300-9282667

Email: [email protected]

Educational Qualification:

. Ph.D. (Islamic Culture & Comparative Religion) from University of Sindh Jamshoro in 1989. . M.A (Islamic Culture & Comparative Religion) from university of Jamshoro in 1976 with first class first position and secured highest marks amongst all faculties’ position holders and was awarded special Medal from Chancellor of Sindh University. . LLB with Distinction in Criminal Procedure Code and Penal Code from University of Sindh in 1976. . B.A from University of Sindh Jamshoro in 1974. . Diploma in Public Administration with first Class first position in University of Sindh Jamshoro in 1976.

Languages:

. Acquired Language Courses in Sindhi, Arabic, Persian from Pakistan Culture Centre, Hyderabad Sindh.

Working Experience:

. Presently working as a Senior Faculty Member at Sindh Judicial Academy Karachi providing Training to the newly appointed Judges as well as In-Service Judges of District Judiciary for their Capacity Building as judicial officers through Legal Knowledge, Skills and procedures essential for dispense of Justice. . Visiting Professor for teaching Law in Karachi University and Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Law University Karachi. . Presided as a member National Industrial Relation Commission for Sindh from 05-05-2014 to 04-05-2016 and dispose off number of the important matters which are reported in law journal viz: SBLR, 2016 Tribunal 187 NIRC. . Remained as a Director General, Human Right Cell, Supreme Court of Pakistan Islamabad from 23-08-2012 to 22-08-2013. During that tenure, there was a pendency of about 22,000 application were in pending and two to three hundred applications on daily basis against provincial and federal government departments were received by the human right cell. At the end of my one year tenure, most of the cases were disposed off on daily basis, eventually the pendency was reduced to 11,000 cases. . Remained as a District & Sessions Judge for about 14 years in different District of Sindh. . Founder Judge of Anti-Terrorism Court in Sindh and Decided highly profile murder cases from May, 1989 to October, 1989. . First Accountability Judge in Pakistan decided highest number of References from October, 1999 till March, 2002. . Remained as a Judge of w.e.f 14-12-2007 till 13-12-2008. . Remained Presiding Officer Special Courts (Offence in Bank, Karachi) for two terms (4 years).During this period also presided as a special Judge Customs, Excise & Taxation and Anti- Smuggling Sindh and also remain Chairman, Drug Court Sindh, Karachi. . Worked as a Civil Judge/1st Class Magistrate, Senior Civil Judge /Assistant Session Judge & Additional Judge in different district of Sindh from 06-05-1981 till 06-05-1999. . Practice at Bar as of District Court & High Court on Civil as well as on Criminal Side at Hyderabad District as well as at Sindh High Court, Karachi from 1976 to 1981. . Examiner of LLM as well as Ph.D. in Karachi University. . In All, 42 years’ experience in Judicial Field.

Conferences, Seminars & Workshops:

. Attended different workshops & training held by High Court of Sindh and Ministry of Law & Judicial Division, Islamabad and Federal Judicial Academy, Islamabad as well as Sindh Judicial Academy, Karachi on different Topics on judicial as well as administrative sides. . Attended 34th Shariah Course in year 1996 held by Shariah Academy Islamabad, and also attended Jordan, Sudan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia as Participant of the Course to study their Judicial System. . Attended Ten Days Training of Trainers Program organized by , Ministry of Law, Justice & Human Rights Access to Justice Program held on 1st August, 2006 at Islamabad. . Represent Sindh District Judiciary in National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on 18th & 19th April, 2009 at Islamabad Supreme Court of Pakistan. . Also Attended NJPMC for considering the National Judicial Policy Draft and also took part in exhaustive deliberation to finalize National Judicial Policy in two-days meeting in Supreme Court at Islamabad on 16th & 17th May,2009. . Achieved great honor in first conference on National Judicial Policy in the year 2009 held at Supreme Court of Pakistan where About 225 cadre and ex-cadre District & Sessions Judges all over the country unanimously select Chairman to conduct sessions on problems of District Judiciary and finally represent in conference held on 3rd &4th July, 2009. Chaired with Hon’ble Judges of Supreme Court and read paper with 17 points resolution along with Hon’ble Judges which include Mr. Justice Javed Iqbal, Mr. Justice Tariq Pervez and Justice Mushir Alam. Similarly on code of conduct /eradication, Group –A was headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mr. Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, Group-B consisting of District Judges of the four provinces were headed by me(Dr. Qammaruddin Bohra) and Group-C was comprised of representatives of the Bar Headed by President High Court Bar Association, Rawalpindi and Group-D was consisted of representative of the Federal and Provincial Law Enforcement And Prosecution Agencies headed by Mr. Justice and on the recommendation of 4 groups National Judicial Policy (NJP) was announced. . Convened judicial conference on District Level as Convener at Auditorium of National Museum, Karachi on 1st August, 2009 under observation of Mr. Justice Khilji Arif Hussain and Mr. Justice Gulzar Ahmed and all the Judicial Officers posted at Karachi, Bar Members Head of District Police, Investigation and prosecution, I.G. Prison Head of District Revenue, Senior Staff Members of all District Courts at Karachi and Members of Civil Society attended and 28 points resolution was passed to be recommended in revised of National Judicial Policy. . The Meeting of National Judicial Policy Making Committee was attended and represents District Judiciary of Sindh in the year, 2010, 2011, and 2012 at Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi. . Attended first Pakistan Judicial Academies Summit held on 25th & 26th June, 2011 at Hotel Pearl Continental, Karachi headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan, Chief Justice of Federal Shariat Court, Chief Justice of Sindh High Court, Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court, Chief Justice of Baluchistan High Court, Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court, Chief Justice of Lahore High Court wherein on behalf of District Judiciary expressed view and was awarded Shield. . Attended three days Seminars on Gender and Juvenile Sensitization organized by Women Prisoners Welfare Society held on 18th October to 20th October, 2010 at Karachi. . Attended two days Course on Mediation as an ADR Mechanism organized by Karachi Centre for Dispute Resolution held on 20th December & 21st December, 2010 at Sindh Judicial Academy, Karachi. . Attended four days Training Program on Illegal Dispossession Act, 2005, Summary Suits, How to Write ACRs and financial Accounting /Budgeting for District & Sessions Judges & Additional District & Sessions Judges organized by Sindh Judicial Academy held on 21st February to 24th February, 2011 at Sindh Judicial Academy, Karachi. . Attended One Day Workshop on Cyber Laws in Pakistan organized by Sindh Judicial Academy in collaboration with ILO held on 28th July, 2011 at Sindh Judicial Academy, Karachi. . Delivered Lecture on Criminal Justice System of Pakistan in International Seminar and Workshop organized by Mr. Justice ®Nasir Aslam Zahid at Karachi on 28-02-2012. . Delivered Lecture to Judicial Officers & officers of Provincial Govt Departments on various subjects from time to time in Sindh Judicial Academy Karachi. . Contribution by giving lecture for whole day in the five days training program on “FOREGIN EXCHANGE ADJUDIC TION PROCESS” in State Bank of Pakistan at Karachi on 2nd April, 2015. . Recently attended following workshops /seminars on behalf of Sindh Judicial Academy.

1) Pakistan Navy at Karachi. 2) GIZ skill Training for Prosecutors of Sindh. 3) Orientation meetings with the key Provincial Government Departments, regarding formulation of provincial strategies on Human Rights organized by Ministry of Human Rights, Government of Pakistan. 4) Trained 149 Newly Appointed Civil Judges & Judicial Magistrate for 3-4 months at Sindh Judicial Academy. 5) Trained 23 newly appointed Junior Court Associates of High Court of Sindh for 4 weeks at Sindh Judicial Academy. 6) Arranged Workshop with Collaboration of IBA CEIF joint hands to promote Islamic Banking & Finance on 4th November, 2016.

Literary Work:

. Written various articles on history of different cities of Sindh, published by Sindh University and Karachi University. . Author of book published on City of Hyderabad Sindh (712-1947 AC).

Honorary Assignment /Achievement:

. Mentioned my achievements by American Biographical Institute in their book “The Directory of Distinguished Leadership” Eight Addition. Particularly considering experience on judicial / literally side. The book was published at the celebration of second millennium having names of the personalities who were distinguished in different fields all over the world. . Conferred recognition as Member of Research Board of Advisors for the year, 1999 by the American Biographical Institute USA. . Achieved title of Nishat-e-Khidmat Dawat (N.K.D) in year 2000, Mukhlis Khidmat –e- Dawat (M.K.D) in year 2004 and in the same year the highest title of Al-Najib Al- Adeeb Al-Shaikh from his holiness Syedna Muhammad Bhurhanuddin (T.U.S) of Bohra Community. . Member Managing Committee, Pannah Shelter Home (Project for protection of Human Rights and to curb their violation specially related to women) headed by Justice (R) Majida Rizvi.