The constitutional bench of SC conditionally allows military courts to pronounce verdicts of 85 civilians arrested in 9th May riots case Constitutional bench says judgments of military courts would be conditional to the top court verdict on the cases pending before it ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS   ) The Supreme Court’s constitutionalRead More →

CJP Yahya Afridi convenes a meeting as a part of the commitment to strengthen service delivery & broaden access to justice Highlights the challenges facing Pakistan’s justice system Says feedback from all stakeholders—judges, lawyers, litigants & citizens—would be central to developing a responsive & effective system ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS Read More →

Supreme Court issues revised verdict in Mubarak Sani case Revised judgment comes after religious scholars raised objections to specific paragraphs in earlier ruling ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) The Supreme Court on Thursday released a corrected judgment in the Mubarak Sani case, responding to an application filed by the FederationRead More →

The Supreme Court accepted the federal petition in the Mubarak Ahmed Sani case Paragraphs 49C, 42 and 7 deleted from the decisions of 6th February and 24th July Arguments of Maulana Fazlur Rahman, Mufti Muneebur Rahman, Mufti Taqi Usmani, Farid Paracha, Abu Al Khair Muhammad Zubair, Mufti Sher Muhammad andRead More →

Supreme Court reserves verdict on SIC plea for reserved seats Advocate Siddiqui submitted that the apex court should take into consideration the discriminatory attitude of the ECP. The bench has to decide whether reserved seats will be given to the SIC, or to the other parties ISLAMABAD ( Web   News Read More →

ISLAMABAD  (  WEB  NEWS  ) Pakistan’s top court resumed hearing a significant political case today, Monday, involving petitions that challenge the denial of reserved seats in parliament to the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), a party backed by the country’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. These seats for women andRead More →

SC takes suo moto of Vawda’s presser on meddling in judiciary Response from Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal within two weeks Did you hear the press conference? Contempt of court or not?, Chief Justice’s query to the Additional Attorney General The relevant part of the video I got was withoutRead More →

The Practice and Procedure Act is inconsistent with the Constitution, Justice Shahid Waheed’s dissenting note If allowed to resort to Article 191, judicial matters can also be interfered with through ordinances. Extension of judicial jurisdiction is possible only through constitutional amendment, no new jurisdiction can be assigned to a courtRead More →

CJP Qazi Faez Isa expresses his dismay at the report compiled & submitted by the commission in Faizabad sit-in case “The commission prepared the report based on Gen Hameed’s statement,” he remarked. “No one cares about the loss to Pakistan,” the top judge said, Says the commission does not evenRead More →

The decision to pay pensions to 11,500 pensioners of the National Bank is upheld National Bank should pay Rs 60 billion in a month as pension to 11,500 retired employees: Supreme Court ISLAMABAD  (  Web News ) The Supreme Court has upheld the decision to pay pension to 11,500 pensionersRead More →

Supreme Court grants bail to PTI founder, Qureshi in cipher case Court asks both leaders to submit surety bonds worth Rs1 million each ISLAMABAD ( Web News) The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday granted bail to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder and Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipherRead More →

SC rejects different petitions which could cause delay in elections Court says we would not allow derailing the elections Suspends all the orders of the high courts regarding the delimitations carried out by ECP Justice Sardar Tariq Masood says in result of the announcement of election date some stability hasRead More →