Honorable Iqbal Hameedur Rahman |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
In office 24 February 2013 – 24 October 2016 |
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Nominated by | Pervez Ashraf |
Appointed by | Asif Ali Zardari |
Preceded by | Justice M.S. Jan |
Succeeded by | Justice Sajjad Ali Shah |
Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court | |
In office 3 January 2011 – 22 February 2013 |
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Nominated by | Yousaf Gillani |
Appointed by | Asif Ali Zardari |
Preceded by | M. B. Khan |
Succeeded by | Anwar Khan Kasi |
Judge of the Lahore High Court | |
In office 2006–2011 |
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Nominated by | Shaukat Aziz |
Appointed by | Pervez Musharraf |
Personal details | |
Born |
Iqbal Hameedur Rahman September 25, 1956 Dacca, East Pakistan Present-day Dhaka in Bangladesh |
Citizenship | Pakistan |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Father |
Hamoodur Rahman Chief Justice, 1967-1974 |
Alma mater | Punjab University |
Iqbal Hameedur Rahman (Urdu:اقبال حميدرحمان; born 25 September 1956), is a Pakistani retired judge who served as the Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, appointed in this post in 2013 until tendering resignation in 2016.
Prior to his being appointed as justice, he briefly served as the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court, having secured nomination from Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and appointed by President Asif Zardari, from 2010 till 2013. He is noted for his liberal jurisprudence in the cases of importance, and is a son of famed chief justice Hamoodur Rehman.