Supreme Court Bar Association FATA Resolution (August 2013)
The 15th Executive Committee of Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan in its 10th meeting held on August 22nd 2013 fully endorsed the presentation made by FATA Lawyers Forum regarding the writ of Government and Jurisdiction of High Court and Supreme Court in FATA. The Executive Committee has unanimously resolved as under: "That FATA is part of Pakistan for all practical purposes, therefore, not only the writ of the government should be fully exercised there but also the Legal system of Courts and Jurisdiction of KPK High Court and Supreme Court be extended and implemented in letter and spirit. And in this respect Supreme Court Bar Association assures the FATA Lawyers Forum that all government, non-government and Judiciary forums will be activated and supported in the above context." Javed Iqbal Raja Secretary, Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan 22 August 2013 Ref: Sec/SCBA/257
