A three-member bench — headed by CJP Isa and including Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi — issued the written order of the contempt proceedings against lawmakers Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal for their tirades against the judiciary. In the written order, the Supreme Court stated that it had issued show-cause notices […]
The question was raised on Monday during the Supreme Court (SC) hearing over the Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) appeal against an ECP decision not to allocate reserved seats to it in the national and provincial legislatures. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa, who leads the 13-member full bench, responded to Justice Mandokhail by […]
A 13-member full bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa is hearing the case, which, according to some key bench members involves the interpretation of the Constitution. The ECP’s counsel, Sikander Bashir Mohmand, will resume his arguments supporting the ECP’s decision. The counsels for the SIC have already presented their arguments and […]
Justice Shahid Karim issued five SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) in a written order which surfaced on Saturday, in response to a complaint lodged by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) judge in Sargodha. The judge alleged harassment after reportedly declining to meet officials from an intelligence agency. Former LHC Chief Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan had taken […]
On May 22 the IHC dismissed a petition seeking the disqualification of former prime minister Imran Khan for concealing his alleged daughter Tyrian White. A three-member bench comprising Justices Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, Arbab Mohammad Tahir, and Saman Rafat Imtiaz took up the petition after a gap of almost a year. The court issued the order […]
Chairman NAB moved the Supreme Court against the verdict of the Islamabad High Court granting bail to the PTI founder. The graft-buster body chief claimed that the high court ‘neglected’ the facts while granting bail to the former prime minister in n the £190 million National Crime Agency (NCA) settlement case. The SC has been […]
The contempt case against Vawda and Kamal was heard by a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. Both politicians had delivered strongly worded press conferences criticizing the judiciary earlier in May. Vawda emphasized the necessity of evidence before leveling allegations while Kamal aimed to establish ethical standards for judges insisting that justice […]
At the request of the Motorway Patrol Officer, a case was registered at Rawalpindi’s Naseerabad Police Station. The Motorway Police issued a challan on the woman’s British driving license and shared her identity and vehicle details with the police. Efforts are underway to arrest the female driver. According to the case filed Motorway Police Patrol […]
Mashkoor Hussain the petitioner filed a plea through his legal representative Advocate Nadeem Sarwar naming the federal government Ministry of Interior Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Mohsin Naqvi as respondents. In his argument, Hussain contended that Naqvi was ineligible to contest for a Senate seat because he was serving as the Chairman of PCB at […]
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan will resume hearing the case about the Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) reserved seats today (Thursday). A 13-member SC bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and comprising justices Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, Munib Akhtar, Yahya Afridi, Amin ud Din Khan, Jamal Khan […]
