Supporters of Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani scuffle with police as they try to reach the residence of Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry during a rally in Islamabad April 26, 2012. Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday found Gilani guilty of contempt of court for refusing to reopen corruption cases against the president, but gave him only a symbolic sentence of a few minutes' detention in the courtroom. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY CRIME LAW) 

Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry sits during the 17th Commonwealth Law Conference in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad February 6, 2011. Legal practitioners from Commonwealth countries will attend the Commonwealth Law Conference from February 5-9 to discuss issues affecting their profession and to exchange views and experiences, according to organisers. REUTERS/Krishnendu Halder (INDIA - Tags: POLITICS) 

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani (L) meets with Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad February 17, 2010. Pakistan's government withdrew on Wednesday orders issued by the president appointing two judges which the Supreme Court said were apparently unconstitutional, Prime Minister Gilani said. The withdrawal of the order, which President Asif Ali Zardari issued on Saturday and the Supreme Court blocked hours later, averted a potentially destabilising confrontation between the president and the judiciary. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS) 

Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani (L) shakes hands with Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, before a meeting at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad February 17, 2010. Pakistan's government withdrew on Wednesday orders issued by the president appointing two judges which the Supreme Court said were apparently unconstitutional, Prime Minister Gilani said. The withdrawal of the order, which President Asif Ali Zardari issued on Saturday and the Supreme Court blocked hours later, averted a potentially destabilising confrontation between the president and the judiciary REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS) 

A lawyer holds an image of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry during a rally outside the Karachi Bar Association, February 15, 2010. Many Pakistani lawyers boycotted courts on Monday in a protest against unpopular President Zardari who is in a dispute with the Supreme Court over the appointment of judges. A Supreme Court panel blocked on Saturday an order from Zardari issued earlier that day appointing two judges, one to the Supreme Court and the other as chief justice of the high court in the city of Lahore. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

Lawyers, supporters of Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, shout slogans against Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry outside the Karachi Bar Association, February 15, 2010. Many Pakistani lawyers boycotted courts on Monday in a protest against unpopular President Zardari who is in a dispute with the Supreme Court over the appointment of judges. A Supreme Court panel blocked on Saturday an order from Zardari issued earlier that day appointing two judges, one to the Supreme Court and the other as chief justice of the high court in the city of Lahore. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) 

Lawyers, who were boycotting the courts, shout slogans in favor of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry at the Karachi bar association on February 15, 2010. Many Pakistani lawyers boycotted courts on Monday in a protest against unpopular President Asif Ali Ali Zardari who is in a dispute with the
Supreme Court over the appointment of judges. A portrait Mohammad Ali Jinnah, generally regarded as the founder of Pakistan, hangs in the background. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A man holds a placard with a message directed at Pakistan's Supreme Court chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, as a group from the Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) holds a protest rally about missing people in Pakistan's capital Islamabad June 26, 2009. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS) 

Members of a police band gather outside the Supreme Court where Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry returned to his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Policemen escort Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry as he makes his way towards his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Policemen make way for Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry as he walks toward his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. BlackBlack-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Well-wishers hold a banner with an image of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Well-wishers greet Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry with balloons at the gates of the Supreme Court in Pakistan's capital Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by former president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (L) is greeted as he leaves his house for his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (R) is surrounded by media and well wishers as he walks toward his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Policemen make way for Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry as he walks toward his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

Lawyers celebrate outside Pakistan's Supreme Court after Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry returned to his office in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Policemen make way for Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (C) as he walks toward his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Well wishers wave Pakistan's flag over the car of Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry as he makes his way to his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Lawyers celebrate outside Pakistan's Supreme Court as Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry returned to his office in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS) 

Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry is escorted to his offices in Islamabad March 24, 2009. Black-suited Pakistani lawyers cheered and threw rose petals as Chaudhry returned to work on Tuesday more than a year after he was sacked by then president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

Well-wishers hoist an image of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry with balloons after a flag raising ceremony outside his residence in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organized by lawyers and opposition parties. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Well-wishers hoist an image of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry with balloons before a flag raising ceremony outside his residence in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organized by lawyers and opposition parties. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers and political activists take part in a flag raising ceremony outside the residence of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organized by lawyers and opposition parties. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Policemen keep guard as a portrait of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry is hoisted with balloons before a flag raising ceremony outside his residence in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organised by lawyers and opposition parties. The Margalla hills are seen in the background. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers and political activists yell jubilant slogans as they gather outside the residence of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry for a flag raising ceremony in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organized by lawyers and opposition parties. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

The Margalla hills are seen in the background as an image of Pakistan's reinstated chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry is hoisted with balloons before a flag raising ceremony outside his residence in Islamabad March 22, 2009. Chaudhry resumed office on Sunday, a week after the government announced it was reinstating him to put an end to a mass protest organised by lawyers and opposition parties. Hundreds of jubilant lawyers and political and rights activists gathered outside Chaudhry's residence in the capital Islamabad for a flag-hoisting ceremony to mark his restoration. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Lahore March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Lahore March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of the Pakistan Muslim League gather to celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Qazi Hussain Ahmed, chief of the Pakistani Islamic party Jammat-e-Islami, offers prayers as they gather to celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers gather as they chant slogans to celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Karachi March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of Pakistani political parties gather to celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Karachi March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif gather around his vehicle (L) in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif said on Monday he hoped the restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry would be a step towards true democracy and called off "the Long March" protest following the government's decision. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif distribute sweets as they gather around his vehicle in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistani opposition leader Sharif said on Monday he hoped the restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry would be a step towards true democracy and called off "the Long March" protest following the government's decision. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif distribute sweets as they gather around his vehicle in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistani opposition leader Sharif said on Monday he hoped the restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry would be a step towards true democracy and called off "the Long March" protest following the government's decision. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif gather around his vehicle in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistani opposition leader Sharif said on Monday he hoped the restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry would be a step towards true democracy and called off "the Long March" protest following the government's decision. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif chant slogans as they celebrate following the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice, in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif chant slogans as they celebrate following the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice, in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif (L), lawyer leader Aitzaz Ahsan (2nd L) and his supporters react in Gujranwala March 16, 2009. Pakistani opposition leader Sharif said on Monday he hoped the restoration of Iftikhar Chaudhry would be a step towards true democracy and called off "the Long March" protest following the government's decision.
REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Lawyers and supporters of political parties hoist Pakistan's national flag as they celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice at his residence in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of political parties chant slogans as they celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

Supporters of political parties hold party flags as they celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice at his residence in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN) 

Supporters of political parties chant slogans as they celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice at his residence in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN) 

Lawyers, supporters of political parties and the media gather at the residence of Iftikhar Chaudhry after the government's announcement to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT) 

A lawyer chants slogans as he celebrates the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice, at his residence in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS CONFLICT IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

Lawyers and supporters of political parties chant slogans as they celebrate the government's announcement to reinstate Iftikhar Chaudhry as chief justice at his residence in Islamabad March 16, 2009. Pakistan's government agreed on Monday to reinstate Chaudhry as chief justice to defuse a political crisis and end a street agitation that was threatening to turn into violent confrontation. Chaudhry became a cause celebre after being dismissed in late 2007 by then-president and army chief General Pervez Musharraf. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN POLITICS IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE) 

Supporters of Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry gather as he sits in a vehicle on his way to a lawyer's convention in Rawalpindi, February 7, 2009. Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (C) sits in a vehicle on his way to a lawyer's convention in Rawalpindi, February 7, 2009. Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry speaks during a lawyers convention in Lahore January 25, 2009. Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (C) speaks during a during a lawyers convention in Lahore January 25, 2009. Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza (PAKISTAN) 

Lawyers surrouded the car of Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (in car) as he leaves his residence in Islamabad November 8, 2008, to address lawyers in Sialkot. Former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood(PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (L) leaves his residence in Islamabad November 8, 2008, to address lawyers in Sialkot. Former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood(PAKISTAN) 

Lawyers welcome deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (in car) as he arrives to address lawyers at the Supreme Court bar association office in Islamabad October 20, 2008. Chaudhry returned to the Supreme Court on Monday for the first time since his ouster nearly a year ago, vowing he would soon be restored to office. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Police block the road leading towards the Supreme Court building where Pakistan's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry will be going to address lawyers in Islamabad October 20, 2008. Chaudhry returned to the Supreme Court on Monday for the first time since his ouster nearly a year ago, vowing he would soon be restored to office. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry holds a flower as he prepares for a group photo with lawyers during his visit to the Supreme Court bar association office in Islamabad October 20, 2008. Chaudhry returned to the Supreme Court on Monday for the first time since his ouster nearly a year ago, vowing he would soon be restored to office. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (C) arrives to address lawyers at the Supreme Court bar association office in Islamabad October 20, 2008. Chaudhry returned to the Supreme Court on Monday for the first time since his ouster nearly a year ago, vowing he would soon be restored to office. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN) 

Supporters of Pakistan's deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, gather around his vehicle at Jinnah International airport in Karachi October 18, 2008, as he arrives to attend a lawyers convention in Hyderabad. Former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry (C) is surrounded by his supporters at Jinnah International airport in Karachi October 18, 2008, as he arrives to attend a lawyers convention in Hyderabad. Former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN) 

Pakistan's deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry waves to his supporters at Jinnah International airport in Karachi October 18, 2008, as he arrives to attend a lawyers convention in Hyderabad. Former President Pervez Musharraf sacked Chaudhry and 60 other judges during his emergency rule in November 2007. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN)