Mr. Hayat Ali Shah, Director General and the founding father of the KP Judicial Academy Peshawar was bid a farewell by the officers of the Academy today on March 30, 2015. A simple but decent ceremony was organized in the Academy, which was also attended by Honourable the Chairman, Mr. Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel, the Chief Justice Peshawar High Court, and Mr. Justice Yahya Afridi, the Vice-Chairman Academy and Senior Puisne Judge PHC. A luncheon was served to the guests and officers of the Academy. The outgoing DG Mr. Hayat Ali Shah spoke on this occasion. He thanked all the staff members and officers of the Academy for their commitment and zeal, which resulted in putting the Academy on a successful track right from the beginning. He also thanked the PHC leadership for its support and trust. The Honourable Chairman also spoke to the gathering. He acknowledged the tremendous services of Mr. Hayat Ali Shah and said that it is indeed a great achievement not only to establish an institution like this but also to take it to such heights of success. The Chief Justice said that now another challenge lies ahead for Mr. Hayat Ali Shah in his new assignment as judge of the Accountability Court. In the end, the Honourable Chairman presented a shield to the outgoing DG in recognition of his services.