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Justice M.A. Rasheed was a Civil Servant of Pakistan (CSP) who was later on inducted into the judiciary and served as the chief justice of the high court of Balochistan from October 1977 to July 1978. He had been a District or Sessions Judge in the District Courts of Bahawalpur from 1966 to 1968. He is the only Judge of Pakistan to have taken his oath of office in the United States. He refused to take oath under Gen Zia's PCO of 1981. Later on he served as Vice Chancellor of University of Balochistan.
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- "History and Introduction". Balochistan High Court. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- "HONOURABLE FORMER CHIEF JUSTICES, HIGH COURT OF BALOCHISTAN". Balochistan High Court. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- "History of District & Sessions Judges". District Courts Bahawalpur. Retrieved 7 September 2022.