ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa on Monday claimed that he will soon bring the total number of filed cases in the Supreme Court (SC) down to zero.
According to details, the top judge heard a case pertaining to the murder of wife, over a petition filed against central suspect Shamsur Rehman.
During the hearing, CJP Khosa gave remarks that the nation should be grateful that in this era, it takes only four to five years in order to wrap up a murder case, whereas in previous times, trials of such cases when onto about 15 to 18 years. He said that he will complete pending filed cases of the apex court within the period of two to three months.
Earlier, the court rejected the plea of the suspect and upheld the verdict of the high court.