Pakistan, Oct. 4 -- Supreme Court's (SC) Justice Naeem Akhter Afghan on Friday issued a detailed dissenting note on the transfer of judges to the Islamabad High Court, stating that the transfer was carried out in "unnecessary haste" and not in the public interest.

In a copy of the dissenting note, Justice Afghan observed that the transfer process for LHC Justice Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and SHC Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro was initiated on January 28 and completed on February 1 - just five days.

Moreover, a letter of consent for the transfer of BHC Justice Muhammad Asif was written by the law ministry on January 31, with the judge giving his consent on the same day.

"The process for transfer of three particular judges to IHC was initiat...