LHC quashes 11-year sentence in drug case over weak prosecution
The Lahore High Court has nullified an 11-year prison sentence in a drug trafficking case, citing weak investigation and ineffective prosecution. The decision was made due to insufficient evidence and failure to establish the case against the accused, who was charged with possession of 3 kilograms of cannabis. The two-member bench, comprising Justice Farooq Haider […]
Justice Mandokhail partially sets aside majority verdict in reserved seats case
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court (SC) has issued Justice Jamal Mandokhail’s decision in the reserved seats case, in which he has accepted the petitions challenging the majority verdict—partially.The 12-page decision released by the SC states that Justice Mandokhail has upheld his original stance regarding the 39 reserved seats.According to Justice Mandokhail’s ruling, the majority decision […]
Court accepts Parvez Elahi’s one-day exemption plea in money laundering case
The duty judge of the Special Central Court, Naveed Ahmed, has issued a written order regarding proceedings in the money laundering case against Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and others. According to the written verdict, Parvez Elahi’s counsel filed a request for one-day exemption from personal appearance, which was opposed by the state prosecutor. The court, in […]
GHQ attack case: Video-link hearing challenged, petition filed for Imran’s production in court
RAWALPINDI: The Home Department’s notification regarding video-link trial in the GHQ attack case has been challenged, while a separate petition has also been filed seeking the physical production of PTI founder Imran Khan in court.Lawyers of PTI founder Khan challenged the notification before the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), which admitted the petition for hearing. Defence counsels […]
Arrest warrants issued for KP CM Gandapur in liquor, arms recovery case
ISLAMABAD : The District and Sessions Court Islamabad on Wednesday issued arrest warrants against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in the liquor and arms recovery case.Judicial Magistrate Mubashir Hassan Chishti heard the case against CM Ali Amin Gandapur in the District and Sessions Court Islamabad.As no representative appeared on behalf of the KP […]