The petitioner submitted that the letter gave the impression that a spy agency was controlling the entire judicial system of the country
In his 19-page dissenting note on the matter of lifetime disqualification of lawmakers
"Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui should be considered a retired judge of the IHC," says top court in its verdict
“Returning officers are an integral part of the electoral process," judges remarked
The court ruled that the payment of salary and benefits/ allowances to Qasmi was unlawful and unauthorised
Former prime minister and PTI founder chairman Imran Khan filed a petition in the Supreme Court
Waseem Sajjad submitted that the successful candidate had also taken oath, but the ECP suspended his notification
The Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad. — SC website/FileISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing while...
The court held that it had noted that at the time of hearing of petition filed by the appellants of ICA No. 2 of 2024
View of the Supreme Court building. —APP/FileISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa on Wednesday observed that there should not be a...
The chief justice reconstituted the committee after Justice Sardar Tariq Masood
A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and comprising Justice Syed Hassan Azhar Rizvi and Justice Irfan...
The court also issued notices to the parties with regard to issuance of notice by the FIA
SCBA President Shahzad Shaukat said Justice Tariq Masood illustrious journey was testament to his brilliance and unwavering commitment
The SJC has concluded that Justice Naqvi is guilty of misconduct and should have been removed from the office of judge
Supreme Judicial Council recommended removal of former judge of the Supreme Court, Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi, after finding him guilty of misconduct
A nine-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa announced its opinion
It is pertinent to mention here that on Jan 13, 2020, a three-member bench of the LHC comprising Justice Mazahar
It is not the responsibility of the court to remove the stain of murder on the Bhutto family
Supreme Judicial Council reserved its opinion after completing the misconduct proceedings against its former judge Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi
During the hearing, Justice Sardar Tariq Masood questioned whether the court would reopen all cases during the martial law period
Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, while raising questions on the procedure of trial, observed that Bhutto’s execution was completely illegal
ISLAMABAD: Jamat-e-Islami on Saturday approached the Supreme Court to be impleaded as party in a review petition of the Punjab government seeking...
The chief justice said a notice would have to be issued for clarification in revision
They expressed concerns over the repeated extensions and re-assignments granted to the same retired judges
Sani was accused of distributing/disseminating proscribed book, Tafseer-e-Sagheer, which as per prosecution was an offence
The court held that it was the prerogative of the SJC to proceed with the matter accordingly, adding that the judgment is modified to that extent
23-page detailed judgement authored by Justice Isa held that that the decision in the case of Sami Ullah Baloch does not conform to the Constitution
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah observed that the real question in this case was whether the process was followed properly in court proceedings
The petitioner had also prayed for an impartial investigation into the alleged pre-poll rigging
In a letter addressed to CJP, Shoaib Shaheen narrated the whole detail of rigging in the recent elections held on February 8
Justice Qazi Faez Isa being Chairman of the , conducted the proceedings on the misconduct complaints filed by lawyers
At the start, Justice Mazahar’s counsel excused himself from appearing before the SJC on behalf of the judge
Later on, Justice Naqvi tendered his resignation to President Alvi which was accepted
Court had asked whether the Supreme Judicial Council conducted an inquiry, and if the inquiry was not under the law and constitution, then what the...
Justice Isa observed that illegal constructions were not possible without the connivance of Sindh Building Control Authority
Chief Justice asked Additional Advocate General Punjab how many people involved in the incident have been caught so far
Court after declaring the ICA as admissible decided to appoint amici curiae to assist it in the matter
Advocate Maulvi Iqbal Haider filed a petition in apex court under Article 184 of Constitution, naming federation through secretary
It submitted that the judgment under review hence failed to address this obvious discrimination on record
Supreme Court held that judges are bound by the constitution and law to give decisions without any fear and pressure
He contended that the party continued to exist and had not been dissolved
In his appeal under Article 185 of Constitution, Imran Khan named Election Tribunal for NA-189, Minawali-1
A five-member larger bench, heard government appeal against apex court judgment delivered in 2023 in Afiya Shehrbano Zia case
Nomination papers of petitioner for NA from NA-49, Attock-1, was rejected by RO on Dec 30, 2023, mainly on ground that petitioner was a proclaimed...
The attorney general again assured the court that no journalist would be harassed
A three-member bench of apex court heard a suo motu case regarding harassment of journalists and recent FIA notices issued to some newspersons and...
It was further stated that date of hearing regarding these notices was Jan 30, 31, 2024
Detailed judgment authored by CJ Isa held that sole responsibility lies with those running PTI affairs and did not want democracy in party