IHC adjourns Umar Sarfraz Cheema’s case till May 31

Author: APP

ISLAMABAD: A larger bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday adjourned hearing till May 31, on a petition challenging the removal of governor Punjab Umar Sarfraz Cheema.

A three-judge larger bench headed by Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case. Attorney General of Pakistan Ashtar Ausaf Ali and petitioner’s lawyer Dr. Baber Awan couldn’t attend the proceeding due to their engagements in Supreme Court.

At this hearing the case was adjourned without further proceeding. Sarfraz Cheema had challenged the notification regarding his removal as governor Punjab and had prayed the court to set it aside.

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