Barrister Salahuddin during the hearing of a case informed the bench headed by Justice Mansoor Ali Shah that the court had ordered to fix the case today, but the cause list was not issued. “Why the case about the Supreme Court benches powers, was not fixed before the court,” Justice Shah asked as he summoned […]
Two senior Iranian Supreme Court judges involved in handling espionage and terrorism cases were shot dead in the capital Tehran on Saturday, Iran’s judiciary said. It said the attacker killed himself after opening fire at the judges inside the Supreme Court, and that a bodyguard of one of the judges was wounded. The judiciary identified […]
Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb dismissed Zong’s appeal against the PTA order, directing it to refund Rs2,028,038,584 (more than 2 billion, 28 million rupees) collected from customers on account of service/maintenance/cards / operational fee charges from 26.04.2019 to 12.07.2019. The court observed in its decision “Cellular mobile operators, including the appellant, had been charging Rs10 […]
According to statistics, Sindh’s 663 courts managed to convict only 707 accused out of the numerous cases pending in the first 11 months of 2024. The number of pending cases has surged to 138,976, with a significant increase of 1,000 cases from the beginning of the year. The lack of effective investigations and prosecution has […]
Rasheed filed a plea in the Supreme Court through his lawyer Sardar Abdul Razzaq Khan. In his petition, Sheikh Rasheed argued that there is no solid evidence against him to support the imposition of charges. He claimed that none of the 95 witnesses in the case had identified him, and he was not named in […]
In his letter, Justice Shah also requested that the scheduled meeting of the Judicial Commission on December 6 be postponed. Justice Shah’s request highlighted the significance of the constitutional amendment pleas, which require a thorough hearing by a full court. The chief justice has been asked to direct the registrar of the Supreme Court to […]
The bench issued notices to the Attorney General, Ministry of Interior, and other parties in the case. Justice Jamal Mandokhel remarked that thousands of persons have been missing, “Only statements will not resolve the issue”. “The Parliament has been the supreme institution, it should prove itself supreme,” Justice Mandokhel remarked. “A general or joint sitting […]
As per details, Chief Secretary KP has issued a notification to all government departments, stating that all recruitments will now be made on an open merit basis. The decision comes after the Supreme Court ruled against the quota-based appointments. The KP government has also made it clear that appointments without merit will be considered a […]
As per details, the decision was taken in a meeting of the 7-member constitutional bench formed by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan. Senior Supreme Court judge Justice Aminuddin Khan headed the meeting, and Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar attended the meeting on the virtual link, the sources said. The committee meeting lasted for an hour and […]
Details indicate that the government and its allies have yet to reach a consensus on the bill for increasing the number of Supreme Court judges. Following this lack of agreement, the government has decided to postpone the legislation on the matter to next week, the sources knowing the matter said. According to sources, there is […]
