A 3 member bench headed by Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah suspended the operation of the Thirteenth Amendment restoring the powers of the president to dissolve the National Assembly, a verdict which was within minutes set aside by another 10-member bench. The 10-member bench headed by Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui granted stay against the chief justice's order minutes after it was passed, without receiving any formal petition, a formal complaint was issued by an advocate on which the notice was taken and the decision of the Chief Justice was set aside.

Justice Sajjad Ali Shah informed the 10-member bench that he would contest the case, and engaged Abdul Hafeez Pirzada, a prominent lawyer, to represent him.

Appointed as Acting Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan, for the period from February 28, 1997 to March 4, 1997, then from May 30, 1997 to June 19, 1997, and again from October 10, 1997 to October 13, 1997 and finally from December 3, 1997 to December 23, 1997 ; Justice Ajmal Mian, who took administrative control of the apex court as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan after a judicial order passed by a 10-member bench.

After this order by the 10-member bench headed by Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Justice Ajmal Mian took administrative control of the Supreme Court and fixed a new roaster and issued a new cause-list.

Justice Ajmal Mian constituted six benches including the 10-member bench headed by Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui which would continue hearing the petitions challenging the appointment of Justice Sajjad Ali Shah as Chief Justice of Pakistan.

The 10-member bench also took up the petition challenging the Thirteenth Amendment.

* The Historical Overview Committee, a 10-member panel appointed by the secretary-treasurer of the Baseball Writers Association of America, created an initial list of figures from whom both ballots would be created.

After being re-elected in 2006, in August 2007 Eldad established and headed a 10-member Homesh Knesset caucus met for the first time.

Ceredigion AM Elin Jones appointed to the Rural Affairs brief in the new 10-member cabinet.

In the 1998-99 academic year, the NSIC became an expanded eight-team league from a previous seven-member conference by adding Wayne State College, and in 1999-2000 became a 10-member conference by adding Concordia University, St. Paul, and the University of Minnesota Crookston.

In the mid-1980s, the almanac was being put together by a 10-member staff.

The 10-member FIA Senate consists of the President of the Senate ; the current and previous Presidents of the FIA ; the Deputy President for the FIA Mobility and the Automobile group ; the Deputy President for FIA Sport group ; and five further members elected by the General Assembly.

Moderate leader Prof. Sibghatullah Mojadeddi was to chair the council for 2 months, after which a 10-member leadership council composed of mujahideen leaders and presided over by the head of the Jamiat-i-Islami, Prof. Burhanuddin Rabbani, was to be set up for 4 months.

A new 10-member board of trustees was formed, consisting of four members from Simon's group, three from the Pasadena museum board and three public members nominated by Simon.

Originally formed as the 10-member Canadian Record Manufacturer's Association, the association changed its name in Canadian Recording Industry Association ( CRIA ) in 1972 and opened membership to other record industry companies.

Legislation in 1951, removing the council, established another then 10-member board which consisted of Governor, Deputy Governor and the Secretary to the Treasury.

On September 23, 2004, as a result of the 2003 renovation, a 10-member federal advisory committee unanimously recommended that Soldier Field be delisted as a National Historic Landmark.

In October 2003, Weldon had planned to head a 10-member Congressional delegation to North Korea for his second visit.

In August 2005, Weldon went to North Korea as part of a 10-member delegation that included Ted Turner and former U. S. Ambassador to South Korea Donald Gregg.

Howard, Kleinschmidt and Robinson were all selected to the 10-member first team of Parade magazine's 40-member high school All-America boys ' basketball team.

As a part of the 10-member conference Denison boasts a league-record 11 Dennis M. Collins Awards which is given to the NCAC school that performs best across the conference ’ s 23 sponsored sports.

Rabb, the former Louisiana State field general, came off the bench for his debut with the Bills Sunday and directed his new team to a 22-12 upset victory over the Houston Oilers, defending league champions.

Fans in the stands shouted racial slurs at him and directed gestures such as the " tomahawk chop " and shooting a bow and arrow towards him as he stood behind the Moncton bench.

The Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah, declared the order of the two-member Supreme Court bench at Quetta " without lawful authority ", and directed the assistant registrar, Quetta registry, not to fix any case before the two judges till further orders. Justice Shah, whose appointment as the chief justice was held in abeyance by the two-member bench, continued working as the chief justice of Pakistan. In his order the chief justice observed that under Order XXV of the Supreme Court Rules, 1980, a petition under Article 184 ( 3 ) under the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was to be filed only at the principal seat and not at any other registry. He said ;

As a result, Weaver missed the hearing and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest, with the U. S. Marshals Service directed to serve it.

The 9 member bench of the court declared certain clauses unconstitutional and directed the Governor not to sign it into law until it is revised.

The martial law continued until 1962 when the government of Field Marshal Ayub Khan commissioned a constitutional bench under Chief Justice of Pakistan, Muhammad Shahabuddin, containing ten senior justices, each five from East Pakistan and five from West Pakistan.

Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.

In France, former attorney, then later minister of Justice Robert Badinter, remarked about jury trials in France that they were like " riding a ship into a storm ," because they are much less predictable than bench trials.

In 1866, at the behest of Chief Justice Chase, Congress passed an act providing that the next three justices to retire would not be replaced, which would thin the bench to seven justices by attrition.

In the end, Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase, who presided over the trial, was thought to have brought about Johnson's acquittal by the Senate with his statements from the bench.

In the more modern era, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes was an admiralty lawyer before ascending to the federal bench.

On the bench, the Chief Justice of Canada or, in his or her absence, the senior puisne justice, presides from the centre chair with the other justices seated to his or her right and left by order of seniority of appointment.

* James Francis Byrnes ( 1882 – 1972 ), lawyer, congressman, senator, Supreme Court Justice ( only person to step down off the bench for another federal post — head the wartime Office of Economic Stabilization ), advisor to FDR, Secretary of State to Truman, Governor of South Carolina

This cable stated Jackson's reasons for his belief that Justice Black faced a conflict of interest in Jewell Ridge, from which he wrongfully, at least, in Jackson's eyes, did not recuse himself, and ended with Jackson's threat that if such a practice " is ever repeated while I am on the bench I will make my Jewell Ridge opinion look like a letter of recommendation by comparison.

Remnants of demolished Hindu temples were used to build the Babri Masjid, Justice Dharam Veer Sharma of the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has held and cited evidence provided by the Archeological Survey of India.

A bench, comprising Justice S R Alam, Justice Bhanwar Singh and Justice Khemkaran, had asked the ASI to submit the report and as per the order, the Archaeological Survey of India submitted its final report in the Allahabad high court.

Ranjit D. Udeshi v. State of Maharashtra ( AIR 1965 SC 881 ) was eventually laid before a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India, where Chief Justice Hidayatullah declared the law on the subject of when a book can be regarded as obscene and established important tests of obscenity such as the Hicklin test.

A Special Justice ( SJ ) is a higher level of Justice of the Peace in South Australia ; they sit casually on the bench of the magistrates ' court hearing cases in the petty division.

After two years in that position he was promoted to spokesperson on Justice in a front bench reshuffle in 1975.

Upon his retirement from the bench, Justice Page hopes to become a public school teacher so that he might make an even more personal impact on the children the Foundation has served.

A Justice of the Peace may sit at any magistrates ' court in England & Wales but in practice, are appointed to their local bench, ( a colloquial and legal term for the local court ), and are provided with advice, especially on sentencing, by a legally qualified Clerk to the Justices.

The bench in 1952, shortly before Latham's retirement as Chief Justice.

O ' Donoghue was appointed to the front bench as spokesperson on Justice.

The inaugural bench ( with the exception of the Chief Justice, who had automatic appointment ) were the most senior judges of the New Zealand Court of Appeal at the time.

On 4 May 2005, Attorney General Michael Cullen announced the appointment of Justice Sir John McGrath of the Court of Appeal to the Supreme Court bench as its sixth permanent judge.

Currently, Princeton Model Congress offers high school students the opportunity to simulate the experience of serving in Congress, sitting on the bench as a Supreme Court Justice, counseling our Commander in Chief as a member of the Presidential Cabinet or covering the Federal Government in print as a part of the Press Corps.

When he was offered the opportunity to become Minister of Justice in 1885, Annie Thompson encouraged him to leave that bunch of " sere old crows " ( her words ) on the Nova Scotia bench and get out into a world which would better test and demonstrate his talents.