On 26th April Sarina Isa must have breathed a sigh of relief: by a 6-4 verdict, the Supreme Court of Pakistan had accepted the review petition she had filed against its order of 19th June 2020 and had recalled and set aside the directions it had issued to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to […]
269SharesThe Qazi Faez Isa review judgment is a watershed moment in Pakistan’s judicial history. Consider: A larger bench of the Supreme Court first delivered a judgment in which it threw the matter of Justice Isa’s assets to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), even after it had struck down the […]
By Ali Warsi, Omer Bhatti and Ziyad Faisal On April 13, Lahore High Court’s (LHC) two-member bench comprising Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar and Justice Asjad Javed Ghural granted Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PMLN) president Shehbaz Sharif bail in the money-laundering case. While reading the short order, the court reader announced that Sharif’s bail […]