Islamabad [Pakistan], Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (
) has formally requested Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faiz Isa to recuse himself from the bench handling cases related to the party and its founder Imran Khan, according to a statement issued by ARY News on Friday. It has been told.
In the core committee meeting, it was emphasized that CJP needs to step away from matters related to Qazi Faiz Isa.
and Imran Khan, citing concerns over potential bias and lack of impartiality.
AR News reported that objections were raised claiming that the Chief Justice's involvement in their cases could adversely affect the fairness of legal proceedings. This demand has arisen when the Supreme Court is preparing to call a meeting on June 3 to settle the matter of reserved seats of Sunni Ittehad Council. Thus), Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa was presiding over the bench.Notably, Justice Musarat Hilali will be absent from the proceedings due to health reasons. During the recent session, a three-member bench headed by Justice Mansoor Al Shah and comprising Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Athar Minallah suspended a judgment regarding the reserve allocation. "We are suspending the decision of the ECP and the PHC," Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, who gave seats to other political parties, said while announcing that the case would be heard. In a separate example, the Imran Khan-led CJP appeared before the Supreme Court bench just a day before the ISA regarding amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance 1999.
Call for secession Recently, a local court acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan in two cases registered against him in connection with the violent protests that followed his arrest on May 9 last year.He was also acquitted in two related cases. On 25 May 2022, Founding President of
He is facing several cases including the May 9 violence across Pakistan and is lodged in Adiala jail. Six FIRs related to the May 9 riots were lodged against Khan in various police stations in Islamabad. According to Dawn report, he has been accused of inciting people to block highways and attack police.
) has formally requested Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faiz Isa to recuse himself from the bench handling cases related to the party and its founder Imran Khan, according to a statement issued by ARY News on Friday. It has been told.
In the core committee meeting, it was emphasized that CJP needs to step away from matters related to Qazi Faiz Isa.
and Imran Khan, citing concerns over potential bias and lack of impartiality.
AR News reported that objections were raised claiming that the Chief Justice's involvement in their cases could adversely affect the fairness of legal proceedings. This demand has arisen when the Supreme Court is preparing to call a meeting on June 3 to settle the matter of reserved seats of Sunni Ittehad Council. Thus), Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa was presiding over the bench.Notably, Justice Musarat Hilali will be absent from the proceedings due to health reasons. During the recent session, a three-member bench headed by Justice Mansoor Al Shah and comprising Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Athar Minallah suspended a judgment regarding the reserve allocation. "We are suspending the decision of the ECP and the PHC," Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, who gave seats to other political parties, said while announcing that the case would be heard. In a separate example, the Imran Khan-led CJP appeared before the Supreme Court bench just a day before the ISA regarding amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance 1999.
Call for secession Recently, a local court acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan in two cases registered against him in connection with the violent protests that followed his arrest on May 9 last year.He was also acquitted in two related cases. On 25 May 2022, Founding President of
He is facing several cases including the May 9 violence across Pakistan and is lodged in Adiala jail. Six FIRs related to the May 9 riots were lodged against Khan in various police stations in Islamabad. According to Dawn report, he has been accused of inciting people to block highways and attack police.