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A district court judge in Pakistan has said he will cease any attempts by the Islamabad police to arrest Imran Khan in a corruption case if the ousted premier surrenders before the court. The judge made his comments during the hearing of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) case, which is seeking criminal proceedings against […]
An Islamabad court has suspended non-bailable arrest warrants against Pakistani politician Imran Khan in relation to a female judge threatening case. The ruling bars police from arresting Khan until 16 March. The arrest warrant was issued in relation to the use of threatening language against a woman judge and senior police officers, of which he […]
A Pakistani court has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Imran Khan, the chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, over alleged use of threatening language against a judge. In August last year, the federal capital police accused the former prime minister of breaching Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act regarding his comments against the […]
[ NEW YORK: A U.S. judge decided on Tuesday that victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks are not entitled to seize $3.5 billion of assets belonging to Afghanistan’s central bank to satisfy court judgments they obtained against the Taliban. U.S. District Judge George Daniels in Manhattan said he was “constitutionally restrained” from finding that […]
ISLAMABAD: Top lawyers’ bodies, including the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), on Tuesday announced filing separate complaints of misconduct in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against a Supreme Court judge after audio leaks emerged purportedly featuring conversation about the fixation of case before a particular bench or judge with former Punjab chief minister Pervaiz Elahi. The […]
ISLAMABAD: Top lawyers’ bodies will file references against the sitting Supreme Court judge who is purportedly a subject in the matter of recent audio leaks. The country’s top regulatory body of lawyers, Pakistan Bar Council, along with all provincial bar associations will submit six separate references before the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on the misconduct […]
