Lahore court extends Fawad Chaudhry’s interim bail in multiple cases
An anti-terrorism court has extended the interim bail of former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry in five cases until January 9. The extension was granted by the court’s administrative judge, Manzoor Ali Gill, who was hearing various cases against the former minister. Chaudhry, whose interim bail was set to expire today, failed to appear in court. […]
Sheikh Rashid claims he was stopped from performing Umrah despite court orders
Former federal minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on Tuesday that he was not allowed to travel for Umrah despite a court order. Speaking outside the Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC), Ahmed said he had filed a defamation petition in the court of Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan, after which the court issued notices […]
Justice Aminuddin Khan sworn in as first CJ of Federal Constitutional Court
Justice Aminuddin Khan on Friday took oath as the first chief justice of the newly established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC). The oath-taking ceremony took place at the President’s House in Islamabad, where President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath to Justice Khan. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff […]
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 […]
Islamabad court issues written ruling on plea against Arif Alvi
ISLAMABAD : An Islamabad court has issued its written order on a petition seeking registration of a case against former president of Pakistan Arif Alvi.In the verdict, Additional Sessions Judge Shafqat Shahbaz Raja stated that if any unlawful act has been committed, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) must take action in accordance with the law. […]
Supreme Court approves Imran Khan’s bail in eight May 9 cases
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s bail pleas in eight May 9 cases.The verdict was announced by a three-member bench — led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Yahya Afridi and comprising Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi and Justice Muhammad Shafi — which heard the PTI founder’s […]
Court orders production of Imran Khan in police attack case, issues warrants for Shibli Faraz
LAHORE:A court on Friday issued non-bailable arrest warrants Senate opposition leader Shibli Faraz in connection with an alleged assault on Islamabad police officers stationed outside Zaman Park residence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and ordered Imran Khan’s production in the court on July 30.The case, registered at the Race Course police station, stems from clashes […]