Tag: contempt of court
NAB chairman facing contempt plea in missing person case: report
ISLAMABAD: The chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), who is also heading the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (or the missing person...
Nehal Hashmi served with another contempt notice
Former senator tells SC he was merely expressing sentiments of people
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday issued another contempt notice to former...
Daniyal Aziz pleads innocence in contempt case, tells court he was...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation Daniyal Aziz on Friday sought to satisfy a three-member Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Azmat Saeed that he...
IHC rejects Matiullah Jan’s unconditional apology
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday rejected an unconditional apology offered by Matiullah Jan, a journalist working with a private TV channel, in a...
PML-N decides to take judges head on
PM Abbasi hints at bringing changes in law to tame judiciary
PML-N parliamentary party meeting gives a go-ahead for the move
PPP, PTI...
SC withdraws contempt of court notice against Raja Pervez Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday withdrew the contempt of court notice against former Prime Minister (PM) Raja Pervez Ashraf.
The court maintained that...
Three-member bench formed to hear contempt case against Daniyal Aziz
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Tuesday constituted a three-member bench to hear the contempt of court case against...
Will consider SC independent when it jails Musharraf like Hashmi: Ahsan
MULTAN: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Saturday that the authority of the court will be fully established once it throws former president General...
After Nehal and Tallal, Daniyal gets ‘noticed’ for anti-judiciary speeches
--CJP Mian Saqib Nisar takes suo motu notice of PML-N minister Daniyal Aziz's 'contemptuous speeches', issues him notice for Feb 7
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of...
Uncomfortable with use of ‘contempt of court’ for politicians’ disqualification: Bilawal
In wake of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Nehal Hashmi’s disqualification and arrest on Thursday, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has...
Fearing wrath of court, PML-N govt not to ‘punish’ Wajid Zia
ISLAMABAD: The government in an apparent bid avoid contempt of court has withdrawn its decision to punish Wajid Zia— the head of Panama case's...
SC summons Tallal Ch over contempt of court
After sentencing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) former senator Nehal Hashmi to one month in prison and disqualification from the parliament for five years in...
Will summon PM if I have to, warns IHC judge in...
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court's (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui said on Friday that he would summon the prime minister if he had to in connection with...
SC rejects Dr Asim’s petition to initiate contempt proceedings against Interior...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday rejected a petition filed by PPP leader Dr Asim Hussain seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings...
LHC adjourns contempt plea against Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday adjourned a petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of ousted prime minister Nawaz...
Shah advises Khan to appear before ECP to avoid embarrassment
KARACHI: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly (NA) Khursheed Shah on Thursday advised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to appear before the Election...
Non-bailable arrest warrants issued for Imran Khan in contempt case
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for failing to show up...
