A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of appeals filed by convicted murderer Shahnawaz Amir against his sentence until after the summer vacation. A division bench comprising Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro and Justice Muhammad Asif heard the appeal against the death sentence of Shahnawaz Amir as well as […]
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Court adjourns PTI protest deaths case until July 15
The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad on Monday adjourned the proceedings in a private complaint filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regarding alleged deaths and injuries during the party’s November 26 protest. The hearing was adjourned without any progress after PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan did not record his statement before the court. […]
IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Imran’s counsel request to May 20
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the main appeal against the conviction in the £190 million corruption case until May 20, accepting a request by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founding chairman Imran Khan’s lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar. In January last year, an Islamabad accountability court sentenced Imran to 14 years and Bushra […]
ATC adjourns PTI founder’s post-arrest bail in seven cases
The Anti-Terrorist Court on Thursday deferred post-arrest bail pleas for PTI founder in seven cases, after his legal team failed to appear for arguments. The hearing was scheduled for 10 AM but the defence counsel remained absent from the court. The prosecutor Zaheer Shah along with his team and all investigating officers with records on […]
SC adjourns Parachinar convoy attack case hearing
The Supreme Court on Friday heard a bail petition filed by an accused arrested in connection with the attack on a convoy in Parachinar, directing him to appoint legal counsel before the next hearing. A two-member bench comprising Justice Musarrat Hilali and Justice Salahuddin Panhwar conducted the proceedings. The court adjourned the hearing after instructing […]
SC adjourns super tax case hearing until today
The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench on Monday adjourned the hearing of the super tax case until Tuesday. The case was heard by a five-member bench headed by Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan. During the proceedings, Advocate Farogh Naseem presented arguments on behalf of various companies. Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail observed that the National Finance Commission (NFC) may […]
Chaos as US House adjourns without choosing speaker
US Republicans will attempt on Wednesday to break a deadlock with far-right members of their own party over the election of a new leader of the House of Representatives, a day after the chamber was thrown into disarray by their blocking of favorite Kevin McCarthy’s bid for the position. The California congressman needed a simple […]
SHC adjourns hearing on plea to make JIT reports public
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday adjourned until May 6 a petition filed by Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi, seeking to make public joint investigation team (JIT) reports regarding the Baldia factory inferno, Lyari gang war kingpin Uzair Baloch and former chairman of Fishermen’s Cooperative Society Dr Nisar Morai. A two-member bench […]
Court adjourns KPT reference hearing due to lawyer’s absence
An accountability court on Friday adjourned hearing of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) corruption reference. Sindh Assembly member MQM’s Javed Hanif and other accused were present in the court hearing of Rs. 2.8 billion corruption case. The judge while deferring the hearing till tomorrow due to absence of the lawyer of an accused, said the court […]