ISLAMABAD: The same 10-member full court will resume hearing on Oct 28 into the identical constitutional petitions challenging the presidential reference filed against Justice Qazi Faez Isa.
The 9-member full court headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial withdrew its earlier observation made during the Monday morning hearing, disbanding the bench for non-availability of its member Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel. "One of the members of the Bench Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Mian Miankhel has had demise on his family and is not available today for hearing however, we are informed that Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel shall resume his duties next week,” said the court order, issued in the evening. Accordingly, the said petition along with connected matters is adjourned till October 28 at 11:30am, the court order added.