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Court suspends 28 by-poll MPs

PAK NEWS — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:25:21 +0000

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court has suspended the membership of 28 members of the national parliament and provincial assemblies who were elected in the by-elections held after the 18th constitutional amendment.“The membership (of these MPs) shall remain suspended for all constitutional and legal consequences until the passage of the 20th Constitutional Amendment”, Chief Justice Iftikhar …

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20th Amend draft rushed in to save by-poll MPs ISLAMABAD – National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice...
Bill for legal cover to by-poll MPs tabled in NA ISLAMABAD – The government on Wednesday introduced 20th amendment bill...
EC suspends membership of 141 lawmakers ISLAMABAD: After giving concession to lawmakers by allowing them...

SC orders arrest of killers of Bakhtiar Domki’s wife in 4 days

PAK NEWS — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:25:13 +0000

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the IG Sindh Police to arrest the killers of wife and daughter of Bakhtiar Domki within four days.
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the case and ordered Advocate General Sindh and Inspector General Sindh Mushtaq Shah that the killers be arrested irrespective of their influence.
Chief Justice …

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Police given 2 weeks to arrest ex-AGP’s killers .. .. ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Monday granted...
SC orders to remove IGP, DG Rangers Sindh in 3 days .. .. The Supreme Court Friday ordered to remove Director...
SC orders to remove DG FIA within 3 days .. .. The Supreme Court on Tuesday has ordered the...

SC takes suo moto notice of PIC deaths

PAK NEWS — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:25:22 +0000

ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday taking notice of death of more than 90 heart patients in Lahore has issued notices to Attorney General of Pakistan, Advocate General Punjab, Federal and Punjab Secretaries of Health, PPO Punjab and DG FIA to appear before the court and file reply and fixed it for hearing on January 31st.The Chief Justice took notice of the incident on …

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SC takes suo motu notice of PIC deaths The Supreme Court on Monday took a suo motu notice...
CJ Lahore High Court takes suo moto notice of sugar crisis Chief Justice Lahore High Court Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif took...
SC takes suo moto notice of torture on lawyers ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on...

Adiyala prisoner’s case: SC orders seven remaining prisoners to be presented on Feb 9

PAK NEWS — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:25:13 +0000

A three member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry on Monday heard the case of the eleven missing prisoners of the Adiyala Jail.
The prisoners were convicted for attacking army installations including the GHQ.
During proceedings the counsel for the army and intelligence agencies, Raja Arshad informed the court that four of the eleven prisoners were …

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SC orders spymasters to produce prisoners ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court hearing the case of 11...
Intelligence agencies confirm custody of 11 missing prisoners .. .. Pakistan intelligence agencies have confirmed before a bench...
Rally as court hears Taseer murder case in Adiyala Jail ,, At a previous hearing Malik Mumtaz Qadri was charged...

CJ for curbing corruption in courts

PAK NEWS — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:25:08 +0000

ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has appreciated the steps taken by legal fraternity for the rule of law and underlined the need for stepping up effort to curb corruption as it not only undermines the image of institution but also hampers the administration of justice.
He was talking to a 15-member delegation of the newly-elected officebearers of Rawalpindi District Bar …

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SC directs shifting special courts in district courts The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed for shifting of...
SC directs shifting special courts in district courts The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed for shifting of all...
Curbing corruption can save billions of rupees: TIP KARACHI – The access to information can help reduce...

SC raps FIA for claiming credit of Khurram arrest

PAK NEWS — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 07:25:09 +0000

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Friday ordered DG FIA to appear on Feb 10 in a contempt of court plea regarding Khurram Rasool case, and sent the fraud case against PM’s ex-media adviser to a trial court.
A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and comprising Justice Khilji Arif Hussain and Justice Tariq Parvez hearing a criminal petition of Pervaiz Hussain …

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SC orders FIA to arrest Khurram Rasool by Friday ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave another opportunity...
SC forms larger bench for NRO case ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Wednesday constituted seven-member...
SC rejects NAB appeal against Sharif family ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday upholding the judgment...

SC dissatisfied with IB report

PAK NEWS — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:25:09 +0000

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Friday while expressing dissatisfaction over the Intelligence Bureau (IB) report regarding Balochistan law and order directed the attorney general also to take the reports from Military Intelligence and Inter-Service Intelligence on Balochitan situation.
A three-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Khilji Arif Hussain and …

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SC seeks details of committee report .. .. ISLAMABAD – A two-member Supreme Court bench on...
SC raps FIA for claiming credit of Khurram arrest ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Friday ordered DG...
SC rejects Sindh govt report on floods .. .. ISLAMABAD – A three-member bench of Supreme Court...

SC adjourns Balochistan unrest case till Feb 6

PAK NEWS — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:25:14 +0000

Supreme Court putt off on Friday the hearing of Balochistan’s target killing case till February 6. The court had to adjourn the hearing due to absence of Balochistan’s Advocate General over medical reasons. Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry said the court wants to hear this case in Quetta and that there should be no delay in this regard. The chief justice directed the …

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Karachi unrest case: Hearing adjourns till Sept 13 .. .. The supreme court of Pakistan on Friday continued...
Karachi killing case: SC adjourns hearing till Sep 5 .. .. The Supreme Court’s Karachi Registry has adjourned the...
SC adjourns Karachi violence case hearing till Friday .. .. Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Thursday...

SC admits plea against Sharmila

PAK NEWS — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:25:10 +0000

Islamabad – The Supreme Court on Thursday admitted a petition for regular hearing against Sharmila Farooqui’s eligibility for adviser to Sindh chief minister as well as member of Cabinet. A 3-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, ordered removal of objections placed by the registrar office on the application and directed it for regular hearing.
Petitioner Habibul …

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SC takes up plea against likely dismissal of COAS, DG ISI Supreme Court (SC) has taken up an application against the...
SC expresses dissatisfaction over PSM reports The two-judge SC bench hearing the PSM corruption case...
SC admits petition against Sharmila Farooqui The Supreme Court on Thursday admitted a petition for regular...

SC orders FIA to arrest Khurram Rasool by Friday

PAK NEWS — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:25:15 +0000

ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave another opportunity to FIA to arrest Khurram Rasool, former media coordinator to the PM, and others by Friday.
Warning Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials of serious consequences, the court told them to ensure the arrests as names of some high-ups were being taken in the case.
A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad …

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SC raps FIA for claiming credit of Khurram arrest ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Friday ordered DG...
SC orders arrest of killers of Bakhtiar Domki’s wife in 4 days The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the IG Sindh Police...
Court sentences Khurram Rasool three years imprisonment An accountability court has sentenced Khurram Rasool, a former media...