Justice Fakhrunissa Khokhar, The Woman Who Could Have Been Pakistan's First Female Supreme Court Judge

Justice Fakhrunissa Khokhar was first inducted as LHC in 1994. She passed away on November 5 2022.

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In an interview she spoke candidly about her work as the first female lawyer in Multan and the difficulties she faced.

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So unbelievable was the idea of a female lawyer or judge at the time there was no appropriate clothing for a female of her status.

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Despite all the hurdles, obstacles and problems she believed in the power of hard work. She went on to serve as the President of High Court Bar in 2005.

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