In the complaint filed by the former prime minister to the SJC, he submitted that the conduct of respondent IHC CJ was in blatant violation of his oath of office and the code of conduct and, thus, amounts to ‘misconduct’ for Article 209 of the Constitution. “The respondent is actuated by bias and malice against […]
According to Justice Minallah, a television channel is creating an environment for martial law in the country. He, however, did not mention the name of the media outlet. “I wish the courts had been open on October 12, 1999, when General Pervez Musharraf ousted the elected prime minister [Nawaz Sharif]. “I wish these courts had […]
IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the petition of Maimoona Kamal over Monday’s raid by the Islamabad police and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) against the PTI’s digital media wing. They arrested PTI information Secretary Raoof Hasan and took several others into custody. During the hearing, the deputy inspector general of police and operations, the […]
IHC Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb heard the case. The court said that the petitioner had expressed satisfaction with the assurances provided by the AGP, as it disposed of the petition. The court said that Sanam Javed should be very careful while issuing statements on social media. The judge said that he had seen on the […]
KP CM was in touch with Javaid’s father and husband,” said Focal Person to CM Gandapur on Digital Media Yar Muhammad Khan Niazi, adding that the PTI activist along with her family would remain at the KP House in the federal capital. The spokesperson’s remarks come a day after the prominent PTI campaigner got relief […]
Additional district and sessions court Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka reserved the verdict after the counsels from all sides completed their arguments. The Additional District and Sessions Court will pronounce the verdict today at 3 pm. Earlier, a district and sessions court in Islamabad rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi’s […]
A habitual petitioner, Mian Daud, has challenged Justice Jahangiri’s appointment under Article 199 of the Constitution through a writ of quo warranto. The writ of quo warranto is primarily based on the 1998 Supreme Court judgment in Justice Sajjad Ali Shah’s case. The petition claims that Justice Jahangiri’s appointment is unconstitutional due to an allegedly […]
Citizen Fahad Shabbir has filed a petition through Advocate Nadeem Sarwarm naming the prime minister, the federal government, and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), among others, as respondents. The petitioner argued that the Government of Pakistan has, through a notification, permitted the ISI to tap people’s phones. However, the section of the PTA Act— Section […]
Sources from the judiciary disclosed that the caller purported to be the Director-General of the FIA (Federal Investigation Agency). However, subsequent investigations determined that the FIA DG did not place any such call. The individual behind the suspicious communication attempted to directly contact Justice Jahangiri. In response, the top jurist has directed the court registrar […]
IHC Chief Justice Amir Farooq announced the decision on the plea filed by PTI leader Chaudhry, seeking the removal of his name from the Passport Control List (PCL). The court directed relevant authorities to remove Fawad Chaudhry’s name from PCL for two weeks and allowed him to travel abroad from August 10 to August 24. […]
