Mr. Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim, Acting Chief Justice

Born to a respectable family of Peshawar on 2nd of December 1969.

Education

• Received his secondary education in the year 1985 from University Public School, Peshawar.
• Higher Secondary School Certificate from Government College, Peshawar in the year 1987.
• Bachelor of Arts from Government College, Peshawar in the year 1989.
• LLB from Khyber Law College, Peshawar in the year 1992.

Professional Career

• Enrolled as an Advocate of the Lower Courts on 18.05.1993
• Enrolled as an Advocate of the High Court on 11.03.1995
• Enrolled as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 26.09.2008

Activities at Bar

• Remained as Assistant Advocate General, KPK from 1999 to 2000.
• Remained as Special Prosecutor NAB from 2001 to 2002.
• Remained as Additional Advocate General, KPK from 2008 to 2010.

Memberships

• Elected as Joint Secretary Peshawar High Court Bar Association for the year 1998-1999
• Elected as General Secretary Peshawar High Court Bar Association for the year 2007-2008
• Elected as President Peshawar High Court Bar Association for the year 2013-2014

Judicial Career

• Elevated to the Bench as Additional Judge on 11th August, 2016
• One Year extension was granted on 25.7.2017 by the SJC of Pakistan
• Confirm as Permanent Judge of the Peshawar High Court on 01.06.2018.

As a Chief Justice

• Took oath as Acting Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court on 15th April 2024