Tag: Contempt

One we cannot afford No, it isn’t rock bottom just about yet. The prime minister is yet to have charges of contempt formally framed against...

Aftermath of the court’s decision The eight member Supreme Court bench has rejected the appeal by the prime minister against the decision of a smaller...

The letter has to be written. This was a clear position the eight-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, took without budging...

Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday adjourned the contempt case hearing against former Federal Law Minister Babar Awan till February 20. Babar Awan admitted before the...

An eight-member Supreme Court larger bench, headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will take up an intra-court appeal today to decide the fate...

Whichever way to the future, the path is strewn with pitfalls The inevitable has happened. The prime minister has been cited for contempt by the...

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Friday that the Senate elections would be held on time, after which the government would present its...

Embattled Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Friday he will respect the outcome of a Supreme Court move to indict him on contempt charges. The...

Asking all state institutions to work within their constitutional limits, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani announced on Thursday that he would appear in the...

Responding to the statement of Aitzaz Ahsan, former attorney general Mansoor Anwar said that Aitzaz “miscoded” his statement over writing letter to Swiss courts. Talking...

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has summoned Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Feb 13 to face the jury in the contempt of...

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani stands in the dock to face contempt of court charges as the seven-member special bench of the Supreme Court...

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday told Aitzaz Ahsan that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani could be indicted in contempt of court case if...

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued contempt of court notice to the National Assembly deputy secretary for violating the orders, in which...

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan on Monday reiterated his previous stance that the president...

Hurtling towards the inevitable The NRO implementation case before the Supreme Court may be crawling towards its end, but not without causing immense consternation among...

Counsel of the PM Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said that today is an important day in the country's constitutional and judicial history as the prime...