Balochistan High Court


The High Court of Balochistan is the highest judicial institution of Balochistan, Pakistan. The court is formally known as High Court of Balochistan. It is situated at the provincial capital Quetta. Mir Ali Dost Bugti was the first judge of Balochistan High Court. Currently Justice Mr. Jamal Khan Mandokhail is the Chief.

Justices of Balochistan High Court

Balochistan High Court is headed by a Chief Justice. The bench consist of Justices and additional judges. The retirement age of Chief Justice and Justices is 62 years. The Additional Judges are initially appointed for one year. After that their services could either be extended or they could be confirmed or they are retired.

Current Composition

The High Court of Balochistan is currently made up of the following Justices. In January 2018, President of Pakistan increased the number of judges from eleven to fifteen.
No.NameAppointmentRetirementNote
1Jamal Khan Mandokhail7 September 200910 November 2023Took oath as Chief Justice of the High Court of Balochistan on 5 October 2019.
2Naeem Akhtar Afghan12 May 201128 June 2025
3Muhammad Hashim Kakar12 May 201117 September 2025
4Muhammad Ejaz Swati30 August 20135 June 2025
5Muhammad Kamran Khan Mulakhail30 August 201318 January 2030
6Zaheer-ud-Din Kakar13 August 201622 April 2025
7Abdullah Baloch13 August 201614 March 2025
8Nazir Ahmed Langove4 November 20165 April 2024
9Rozi Khan Barrech28 May 20196 April 2026
10Abdul Hameed Baloch28 May 201931 December 2022
11Vacant
12Vacant
13Vacant
14Vacant
15Vacant

PCO 25 March 1981

Justice M.A Rasheed also did not take oath under PCO

PCO 26 January 2000

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