Sindh Muslim Law College









































Sindh Muslim Law College
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Motto "Establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance"
Type Public
Established 28 June 1947
Principal Mustafa Ali Mahesar
Location
Karachi
,
Sindh
,
Pakistan

Campus Urban
Affiliations
University of Karachi, Pakistan Bar Council
Website http://www.smlawcollege.edu.pk

The Sindh Muslim Government Law College (Urdu: سنده مسلم گورنمنٹس لا کالج) or S. M. Law College (Urdu: ایس ایم لاء کالج) is located on Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The college was established by its first Principal Hassanally A. Rahman, a leading Advocate of Sindh on the June 28, 1947 and was affiliated to the University of Sindh. It started functioning at Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam. After the closure of Shahani Law College, the college shifted to its present building in 1948 and is affiliated with the University of Karachi.




Contents






  • 1 Library


  • 2 Former faculty


  • 3 Present Principal


  • 4 Alumni


  • 5 See also


  • 6 External links





Library


The college has one of the oldest law library in Pakistan. The library is an important resource centre, primarily intended to provide undergraduate and postgraduate students with the books, law journals and reading materials they need for their studies, as well as having a valuable and ever increasing collection of legal works. The library contains over 50,000 volumes, the core of which is a comprehensive range of legal materials for practitioners, law students and faculty members.



Former faculty




  • Justice Haziqul Khairi (principal from 1981 to 1988)


  • Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (former President and Prime Minister of Pakistan)



Present Principal


  • ali


Alumni


Chief Justices of Pakistan:



  • Syed Sajjad Ali Shah

  • Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui


Chief Justices of the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan:



  • Haziq-ul-Khairi

  • Mir Hazar Khan Khoso

  • Agha Rafiq Ahmed Khan


Supreme Court of Pakistan Judges:



  • Tufail Ali Abdul Rehman

  • Wajihuddin Ahmed

  • Faisal Arab


Sindh High Court Judges:



  • Majida Rizvi

  • Syed Ghous Ali Shah

  • Zafar Hussain Mirza


Other notable persons:




  • Makhdoom Ali Khan – Senior Advocate Supreme Court, former Attorney General of Pakistan and chairman Pakistan Bar Council


  • Syed Qaim Ali Shah – Chief Minister of Sindh


  • Rana Muhammad Akram Khan, former Chairman Punjab Bar Council.


  • Ghous Ali Shah – former Chief Minister of Sindh, former Defence Minister of Pakistan, former Federal Education Minister


  • Shahida Jamil – former Federal Minister for Women Development, former Minister for Law, Human Rights, Social Welfare and Environment


  • Naimatullah Khan – former Mayor of Karachi


  • Farooq H. Naik – Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, former Federal Minister for Law and Human Rights


  • Farman Fatehpuri – eminent scholar of Urdu language and literature


  • Khalid Ali Z. Qazi – former Education Minister of Sindh, former Additional Advocate General of Sindh. Currently the Vice Chancellor of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law.


  • Rasul Bux Palejo – senior politician



See also



  • Law College

  • List of colleges in Karachi

  • Education in Pakistan



External links



  • Official website


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Coordinates: 24°51′09″N 67°00′49″E / 24.8526166°N 67.0136461°E / 24.8526166; 67.0136461









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