Tag: Supreme
Attaining peace through the supremacy of law
Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) hosted a conference entitled “Peace through Law” at Avari Hotel, Lahore on October 19 and 20. Hundreds...
Heaven falls or mountain splits; SC to proceed as per constitution:...
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed Monday court would proceed in synch with law and constitution no matter heaven falls or...
Hajj scam: SC orders reinstatement of Hussain Asghar at once
The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered for immediate re-instatement and posting in FIA of the suspended police officer Hussain Asghar, who earlier was investigating into...
SC can issue no directive to EC: AG
Attorney General (AG) Irfan Qadir said Tuesday Election Commission (EC) was an independent institution and Supreme Court (SC) could not issue any direction to...
Malik ‘should lose seat’: SC
Supreme Court on Thursday said Interior Minister Rehman Malik should lose his senate seat for making a false statement in election papers.
It is the...
ANF submits report in Supreme Court in Ephedrine case
The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Tuesday submitted a progress report on the ephedrine scam case in the Supreme Court.
According to the report, investigations proved...
Sindh’s new LG system challenged in SC
Supreme Court (SC) has been moved against the new local bodies system promulgated in Sindh through an ordinance by the Sindh government.
A petition has...
Ephedrine case: Court rejects bail pleas of Musa Gilani, Shahabuddin
The Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday rejected the bail pleas of Ali Musa Gilani, the son of former Prime...
Five SC benches for next week
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has constituted five benches, including a special bench, at the principal seat to hear a number of...
NRO implementation case: SC issues show-cause notice to PM
The Supreme Court on Wednesday summoned Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf to appear before the court on August 27 to face possible contempt charges,...
Samosas for every plate & wallet
Your Lahore visit will cost just a bit more now. The city’s samosas, price shackled by a three-year-old government order, are now free to...
SC must remain an independent institution: legal experts
Participants of a roundtable conference titled ‘Judicialization of Politics: Issues and Remedies’ on Friday urged the Supreme Court of Pakistan to reposition itself as...
Contempt law: SC seeks parliamentary record
The Supreme Court (SC) continued hearing of various identical petitions challenging the Contempt of Court Act 2012 Wednesday.
A five-judge bench of the apex court...
SC resumes hearing petitions against contempt law
The Supreme Court resumed hearing petition filed against the contempt law on Wednesday.
A five-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry, Justice Khilji Arif...
Supreme Court can strike down unconstitutional laws: Ramday
Former Supreme Court Judge Justice (retd) Khalilur Rehman Ramday on Friday said that the nation should not be misguided through political sloganeering.
Speaking at a...
Petition filed against immunity to president and PM
Jamil Rana Advocate on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court Lahore Registry against the immunity to the president and prime minister.
As per...
SC throws down the gauntlet on contempt law
While the government has signed into law the new contempt of court act only the other day, the SC took the matters to new...
