ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: The Supreme Court has returned the NRO review petition after putting objections on it today. Government has filed a review petition against the apex court’s December 16 decision on National Reconciliation Ordinance, challenging the decision from various aspects. The registrar office of Supreme Court has returned the petition after putting technical...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: Rejecting the summary sent by the CJP Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed LHC Chief Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif as judge of the Supreme Court. Justice Saqib Nisar has been appointed as new Chief Justice of LHC. Earlier, President Asif Ali Zardari held a meeting with Prime Minister...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: Terming it a paper work only, Supreme Court has rejected the government’s reports vis-a-vis missing persons’ case today. During the hearing, Justice Javed Iqbal warned that the court should not be mistaken as a weak institution, adding that it could order action against the culprits with strike of pen only. The...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: The critical issue whether the president enjoys immunity under Article 248 of the Constitution was categorically and specifically decided by the Supreme Court and it was denied to former president Pervez Musharraf in the case of restoration of the then-deposed chief justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry. While the short order in the...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: An appeal has been filed in Supreme Court on Friday regarding the immunity to the President. According to the channel, an appeal has been filed by Khalid Khuwaja in the Supreme Court regarding the immunity to the President Asif Ali Zardari. The petitioner has requested the court to hold the hearing...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan news: Supreme Court has dismissed the defence ministry’s report regarding the missing persons’ case while seeking a comprehensive report in this regard. The Defence Ministry submitted its report in Masood Janjua case today. During the hearing, Justice Javed Iqbal remarked that it seemed as if the ministry has played a role of...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: The three-member bench of Supreme Court headed by Justice Javed Iqbal heard the case of missing persons here on Thursday. Attorney general proposed the court to form a commission of retired judges of apex court for missing persons. During the hearing, Attorney General (AG) also presented a report related to missing...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Breaking News: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued detailed judgement on the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) of 2007 promulgated by former President Pervaiz Musharraf and held that unbridled powers to amend the Constitution cannot be given to the Chief Executive even during the transitional period and even on the touchstone of ‘State...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: At a time when a lager bench of the Supreme Court termed NRO void ab initio, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday constituted a three-member bench to hear NAB appeal cases regarding conviction and acquittal at the principal seat Islamabad in the week commencing from Monday, 21 December 2009. These...
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan News: The Supreme Court (SC) has resumed the hearing of appeals in connection with accountability cases here on Monday after getting the security clearance. According to reports, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry announced to stop hearing for some time after hearing the fire alarm, proved false later in the court. A three...
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