Lawyer hurls shoe at Faisalabad sessions judge, judges stop work

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Judges of the courts in Faisalabad stopped working on Saturday when an infuriated lawyer hurled a shoe at a judge after he delivered the verdict in a case. According to details, Advocate Chaudhry Maqsood flung his shoe at Additional Sessions Judge Asad Ali who gave the verdict against his client. The judges of sessions and subordinate courts of Faisalabad reacting to the lawyer’s misbehaviour stopped their work in protest. The litigants turning up to the courts in hot weather had to suffer badly due to protest of judges. Taking notice of the issue, the Faisalabad Bar Association president suspended the membership of the lawyer who hurled shoe at the judge.