Summary
The Library of the Supreme Court of Pakistan is an official and principal research as well as reference library of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.[2] It is located in the judicial complex of the Supreme Court, and is listed as a repute of national legal Library.[3]
| Supreme Court of Pakistan Library | |
|---|---|
 The Supreme Court of Pakistan building | |
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| Location | Islamabad,  Pakistan |
| Type | Research, Reference |
| Established | 1956 |
| Branch of | Supreme Court of Pakistan |
| Collection | |
| Items collected | All England Law Reports Halsbury's Laws of England |
| Size | ~80,000 |
| Legal deposit | Supreme Court |
| Access and use | |
| Access requirements | All courts' system |
| Other information | |
| Director | Saleem Ahmad[1] Librarian |
| Website | Official website (PDF) |
| References: Supreme Court of Pakistan | |
Since its establishment, it has become one of the noted and reliable law libraries in the country, with resources that span the ages and cover virtually every jurisdiction and history of law.[4] Currently the Library has a collection of ~80,000 volumes on a variety of topics including general books, legal textbooks, law reports and research journals. Almost all the local law reports are available from the date of their publication.[4]
The All India Reports (AIR) as well as All England Law Reports and Halsbury's Laws of England are also some of the important documents available in the Library. The Library also contains reference books such as the encyclopaedias, maps, and dictionaries.[4]
Online sources edit
References edit
- ^ "Officers". Supreme Court of Pakistan. Supreme Court of Pakistan Press. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ "Annual report: Judges Library" (PDF). Supreme Court. Annual report: Judges Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ "Court administration". Supreme Court. Court administration. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ a b c Web cache (Supreme Court Library). "Web cache (Supreme Court Library)" (PDF). Web cache (Supreme Court Library). Web cache (Supreme Court Library). Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
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Database sources edit
- Judges Library Archived 2013-06-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Supreme Court of Pakistan