Fawad Hassan Fawad gets bail in illegal assets case
–NAB says will challenge LHC’s grant of bail to former senior bureaucrat in apex court LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday granted bail to former principal secretary to the prime…
LHC forms full bench in Musharraf treason case
–Newly-constituted bench to commence hearing on former president’s petition on Jan 9 LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has been constituted to hear convicted military ruler General (r)…
Govt moves court to stall Musharraf high treason verdict
–Interior Ministry asks IHC to stop special court from announcing verdict as co-accused hadn’t been included in trial –LHC asks Musharraf’s lawyer to assist court in deciding maintainability of ex-dictator’s plea seeking…
Govt claims victory in Nawaz’s indemnity bond case
–PM’s aide Shahzad Akbar says court reinforced cabinet decision, as it merely replaced govt’s Rs7bn surety bond condition with an undertaking from Sharif family –AGP says relief given on humanitarian grounds, verdict…
Some relief for Zardari and Abbasi
–LHC judge orders B-class jail for Abbasi, medical facilities for Zardari RAWALPINDI: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi has ordered B-class facilities for former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and…
Judges hearing cases against PML-N leaders repatriated to LHC
Accountability Court Judges Judges Masood Arshad, Mohammad Naeem Arshad, and Mushtaq Elahi, who were hearing cases against senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) were repatriated to the Lahore High Court (LHC)…
Plea to ban TikTok filed in LHC
LAHORE: A petition seeking ban on famous mobile app TikTok has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC). As per details, petitioner Advocate Nadeem Sarwar contended that TikTok was spoiling the youth…
SJC fails to reach consensus on LHC judges’ appointment
The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) session on Monday failed to reach consensus on the names for appointment of Lahore High Court (LHC) judges. The session chaired by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)…
Judge attack case: LHC bench recuses itself from hearing appeal
LAHORE: A Lahore High Court (LHC) bench on Tuesday recused itself from hearing an appeal, filed against the conviction of a lawyer for hitting a civil judge with a chair during proceedings of…
GCU VC moves LHC against Punjab HEC chief selection committee
LAHORE: Government College University (GCU) Lahore Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah has moved the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the selection committee constituted by the Punjab chief minister for the appointment of…
LHC seeks final arguments in Khawaja brothers bail pleas
LAHORE: A Lahore High Court (LHC) division bench on Monday adjourned the hearing of bail petitions, filed by former railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother former provincial minister Khawaja Salman…
LHC acquits 2 men convicted for lynching Kot Radha Kishan Christian couple
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday acquitted two men convicted for the 2014 burning alive of a Christian couple in Kot Radha Kishan. Shahzad and Shama Masih were burned alive in…
NAB urges IHC to cancel Zardari’s bail
–Accountability watchdog says it has ‘concrete evidence’ to substantiate mega corruption charges against former president and PPP chief ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday requested the Islamabad High Court (IHC)…
Labbaik leaders Khadim Rizvi, Afzal Qadri walk free on bail
–LHC releases firebrand clerics against surety bonds of Rs5m each, days after Aasia Bibi reaches Canada for asylum LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday granted bail to Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan chief Khadim…
LHC issues notice on plea challenging new Punjab local govt system
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Punjab government to submit comments on a petition challenging the Punjab Local Government Bill, 2019. A bench of the high court…
LHC reserves verdict on TLP leaders’ bail pleas
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has reserved its judgement on the bail pleas of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) leaders Khadim Hussain Rizvi and Pir Afzal Qadri over the treasonous remarks made during their…
PTI to challenge Maryam Nawaz’s appointment as PML-N vice president
LAHORE: The ruling Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday decided to challenge ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz’s appointment as vice president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the court. “Maryam…