Tag: Contempt

The Supreme Court will today (Thursday) announce its reserved verdict on the show-cause notice issued to the PPP vice president and senior lawyer, Babar...

Senator Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said on Wednesday that he would prove before the Supreme Court that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani is not guilty...

A seven-member special bench of the Supreme Court will today (Wednesday) resume hearing in the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousaf Raza...

A petition challenging the vires of the Contempt of Court Ordinance 2003 promulgated by then president Gen (r) Pervez Musharraf was filed in the...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday recorded the statement of Attorney General for Pakistan Maulvi Anwarul Haq, who is acting as a prosecutor in the...

More power to the judiciary’s elbow I have always considered that the success of lawyers’ movement in Pakistan in 2008 was its first war of...

A seven-member bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk heard the Prime Minister Gilani contempt case today where Justice Nasir rejected the...

The Supreme Court (SC) adjourned hearing in contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousuf Rza Gilani until February 28, a private news channel...

The Supreme Court will exhibit today (Wednesday) the documentary evidence submitted by Attorney General Maulvi Anwarul Haq, being a prosecutor, to establish that Prime...

The Supreme Court on Monday directed its office to make arrangements for playing in the courtroom on March 1, the footage of a press...

The Supreme Court on Monday resumed hearing the case pertaining to contempt of court charges against former law minister Babar Awan. The two-member bench of...

A two-member bench of the Supreme Court will hear the contempt of court case against former Law Minister and senior PPP leader Babar Awan...

Pakistan is always on the boil Last night it finally came to me. This feeling of unease, insecurity, uncertainty gurgling within like burning rocks, melting...

Acting as a ‘prosecutor’, Attorney General (AG) Maulvi Anwarul Haq will today (Thursday) submit documentary evidence to the Supreme Court to prove that Prime...

Another episode Not much of a surprise, the development that took place in the Supreme Court yesterday. The honourable judges had already opined that the...

A sad day it was, indeed. Political benefit and legal detriment aside, Yousaf Raza Gilani becomes the first prime minister of Pakistan to have...

Legal experts believe that the contempt of court case against the prime minister can end in two days or may take two years to...