A three-judge bench of the apex court, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, rejecting all review petitions against its earlier order on Tuesday, clarified that intra-court appeals against the IHC judgment would be rendered infructuous. “Once a case is decided by this court, its decision is binding on all courts subordinate to […]
LHC bench comprising Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh heard a petition filed by a utility store employee, challenging the government’s move. The LHC ruled that the closure of utility stores is a government policy matter and the court cannot intervene. The LHC suggested that the issue of utility stores’ be raised in Parliament, indicating that the […]
During a hearing on the dam fund case, Additional Attorney General Aamir Rehman informed the court that a miscellaneous petition had been filed, seeking to transfer the dam fund to the federal government and the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA). Aamir Rehman noted that the State Bank of Pakistan had opened the account for […]
Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, a three-judge bench comprising Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan had taken up a set of petitions moved by the Monal Group of Companies, the Capital View Point Restaurant (La Montana), Sunshine Heights (Pvt) Ltd, and by Brig retired Falak Naz Bangash […]
A 10-page decision was issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan, authored by Sindh’s member, Nisar Durrani. PTI’s objection regarding the Election Commission of Pakistan’s jurisdiction in the intra-party elections was overruled in the verdict. Additionally, PTI’s request to delay the proceedings in the case was also struck down. The plea to postpone action on […]
As per details, the petition filed by a citizen, Azhar Siddique, stated that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a notification regarding the inclusion of names in the PNIL, which is unlawful. The FIA claims that it has the authority to prevent individuals from traveling abroad, but the petitioner questioned their authority, stating that […]
ATC judge rejected the bail petition of Amna Urooj, who is currently in judicial custody. On September 4, an ATC judge extended the judicial remand of the accused in a kidnapping case. The investigation officer produced Amna Urooj before the ATC after the expiry of her judicial remand. The investigation officer requested the ATC judge […]
A two-member bench led by Justice Naimatullah Phulphoto heard petitions related to the recovery of missing citizens. The court ordered the authorities to submit a travel history report about a citizen who had been missing since 2013. The families and lawyers of the missing citizens appeared in the court, while the police submitted their report. […]
The court also ordered NADRA to review the records of Muhammad Hussain, a retired employee, within 15 days, after his national identity card was blocked. This order comes in response to a petition filed against the blocking of the retired employee’s national identity card. A bench comprising Justice Salahuddin Panhwar and Justice Amjad Ali Sahito […]
It is visible that one camp has the majority in the apex court. There is a perception that the PML-N government is increasing the number of SC judges to give the other camp the majority. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa is retiring on October 25, but the PML-N government wants him to […]