Tag: Tribunal

Kharotabad tribunal raps manhandling of two witnesses

The inquiry tribunal investigating the Kharotabad incident, in which five foreigners including three women were killed on May 17 last, expressed its resentment over...

Police’s answers irk Kharotabad tribunal

The inquiry tribunal, investigating the Kharotabad incident in which five foreigners were killed by police and frontier corps personnel on May 17, expressed serious...

Ex-CCPO Quetta appears before tribunal in Kharotabad tragedy

Former Quetta Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Daud Janejo on Monday appeared before an inquiry tribunal probing into the killing of five...

Three witnesses appear before Kharotabad tribunal

Three witnesses appeared on Saturday before a tribunal probing into the killing by security forces of five foreigners in Kharotabad. The tribunal is being headed...

Mladic may delay plea to war crimes tribunal

The Hague war crimes tribunal appointed a prominent Belgrade lawyer on Thursday to defend Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander whose coming trial on...

Judicial tribunal to probe killing of five Chechens

A judicial inquiry was launched into the killing of five Chechens in Quetta on Wednesday that would be headed by of Balochistan High Court...

Judicial tribunal formed to probe into killing of 5 Chechens

A judicial inquiry was launched into the killing of five Chechens in Quetta on Wednesday that would be headed by of Balochistan High Court...

Hariri group asks Mikati not to shun Lebanon tribunal

BEIRUT - Outgoing Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's movement asked Hezbollah-backed prime minister designate Najib Mikati on Thursday not to cut Lebanon's links to a UN-backed tribunal probing the killing of Hariri's father.
The tribunal is the heart of a dispute between Hariri and Shi'ite movement Hezbollah which says it will accuse some of its members in the 2005 killing. Hariri's bloc in parliament did not say whether the movement will join Mikati's government.

Lebanon tribunal charges under wraps as tensions rise

LEIDSCHENDAM - The tribunal set up to try the killers of Lebanese ex-prime minister Rafiq Hariri insisted on Tuesday on keeping its first indictment under wraps as fears of violence rose on the streets of Beirut. The prosecutor of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon warned that speculation on the indictment which he submitted on Monday and is widely believed to implicate Hezbollah, would be "counter-productive".
"This is the first step in our collective quest to end impunity in

Amir’s lawyer wanted tribunal to take more time

LAHORE - Fast bowler Mohammad Aamer's lawyer Shahid Karim had requested the International Cricket Council's three-man tribunal examining the charges of spot-fixing to take more time in studying the case before announcing its verdict, it was learnt on Tuesday.
The closing statements of the six-day hearing were presented on Tuesday morning in Doha and while the verdict is expected later in the day, Karim revealed that he has asked for a deferment. "We have requested the judges to

Waqar confirms giving statement to ICC tribunal

LAHORE - Pakistan coach Waqar Younis gave evidence to the independent anti-corruption tribunal hearing in Doha, Qatar.
Three leading players, former Test captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif are expected to learn their fate overnight (NZT) following the conclusion of a six-day hearing.
The trio, all frontline players, have been charged with offences relating to alleged activity surrounding the Test against England at Lord's in August. A British Sunday

ICC tribunal seeks probability for no-balls

LAHORE - The ICC's ant-corruption tribunal hearing the spot-fixing charges against Pakistan trio of Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir and Salman Butt sought statistical probability of three separate no-balls in a specified period in a match.
The experts told the tribunal members that a statistical probability would be 1.5 million to one. According to Sky News, Three Pakistan players facing the hearing are alleged to have conspired to bowl deliberate no-balls on the orders of alleged

Waqar, Afridi to testify before ICC tribunal

LAHORE - Pakistan one-day captain Shahid Afridi and head coach Waqar Younis will testify before the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption tribunal in Doha next week. There decision to testify before the ICC tribunal came after Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi met PCB chairman Ijaz Butt on Monday morning.
It was learnt that statements from Waqar and Afridi could deal a serious blow to Salman Butt's case. "I had a very positive meeting with the chairman and I hope the team

Amir’s lawyer has faith in ICC tribunal

LAHORE: The lawyer of teenage pace bowler Mohammad Amir insists he has faith in the ICC-appointed tribunal which will decide the fate of his client and two other players implicated in the spot-fixing scandal.
Amir, along with Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt, will face an ICC hearing in Doha starting on January 6. At present the trio has been barred from playing competitive cricket with the Pakistan Cricket Board suspending their central contracts.
The three cricketers face

Previous verdict will not influence ICC tribunal: Lorgat

LAHORE: International Cricket Council Chief Executive Officer Haroon Lorgat has said the ICC tribunal hearing, scheduled in January, will not be influence by the appellate tribunal decision.
He said about the reservations of the lawyers of Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir over the fact that ICC code of conduct commission Chairman Michael Beloff would supervise the tribunal hearing that the hearing would be separate from the appellate tribunal held in October.
The lawyers have

Tribunal formed to decide trio’s fate

LAHORE: The International Cricket Council has constituted a three-member tribunal to hear the alleged spot-fixing charges against three suspended Pakistani players - Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir.
Reports attributing from the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that the head of the ICC Code of Conduct Commission, Michael Beloff QC would head the tribunal that also includes LB Siege of South Africa and Sharad Rao of Kenya.
The hearing of the tribunal would be