Justice Umar Ata Bandial, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, reconfigured a seven-member bench on Thursday to hear appeals against the prosecution of civilians in military courts after top judges, including Justice Qazi Faez Isa, withdrew from the case. At 1:30 PM, the hearing will resume. Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice MansoorRead More →
Fashion designer Khadijah Shah’s request for bail in the Askari Tower attack case was denied by an anti-terrorism court in the Punjabi city on Thursday. Following Ms’ filing of the post-arrest bail petition, ATC Judge Ejaz Ahmed Buttar rendered the reserved judgement one day earlier. Her attorney had argued thatRead More →
The federal capital’s district and sessions court has set a date for filing charges against former minister of information Fawad Chaudhry. Further Sessions The lawsuit against Mr. Chaudhry for allegedly making threatening comments about Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) personnel will be heard by Judge Tahir Abbas Sipra on JuneRead More →
ISLAMABAD: The Senate overwhelmingly approved an amendment to the Election Act 2017 on Friday. Shahadat Awan, Minister of State for Law, has proposed a measure that will modify the Elections Act of 2017. In cases where the constitution does not specify the length of the punishment, the proposed amendment callsRead More →
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shehryar Afridi was not brought before a magistrate as ordered by the Islamabad High Court (IHC), which led to a complaint of contempt of court. According to Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir, everyone involved in the case, from the Inspector General of Police to the investigatingRead More →
Aleema Khan, the sister of the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), sought the Lahore High Court (LHC) to avoid being arrested in secret cases. Ms. Khan also asked the court for information on the complaints made against her. She named the Punjabi government and other parties as respondents. Ms.Read More →
The hearing for the reopening of the Panama Papers case was postponed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday for a month. A panel made up of Justices Amin-ud-Din Khan and Sardar Tariq Masood took up the lawsuit brought by the Jamaat-e-Islami in August 2016. Without naming any politiciansRead More →
The head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is scheduled to appear before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to seek an extension of his bail in numerous cases. The former premier has left his Zaman Park house in Lahore for the capital city. He would appear at the hearings for theRead More →
Due to the illness of one of the bench members, the Supreme Court (Practise and Procedure) Act, 2023 case was postponed without any hearings on Thursday. The court personnel stated that the hearing had been postponed indefinitely owing to a bench shortage. The staff also stated that the administration hadRead More →
The hearing on the bail requests of former chief minister Parvez Elahi and Rai Mumtaz Hussain was postponed by an anti-corruption court on Wednesday till 2pm. When the prosecution claimed it was contesting the choice to place Elahi on judicial detention, Senior Special Judge Ali Raza of the Anti-Corruption CourtRead More →
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