Thu, January 22 2026

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Judicial alarm as sweeping 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan raises fears for court autonomy | The National Assembly has passed the 27th Amendment bill in a heated session underscoring sweeping changes in judicial, military and constitutional spheres | Power dynamics shift in election oversight: magistrate roles under review | Bar associations mobilise as legal fraternity warns of intelligence-agency tie-ups in judicial reform | The Lex is not registered organization, and we don’t take responsibility of anything posted on its truthfulness |

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ISLAMOPHOBIA

Introduction: The community of Muslims is peace-loving; Muslims do not spread hatred for others, The Muslims follow the message of love and brotherhood, as taught by Allah Himself in the Holy Quran, as well as by the Holy Prophet (p.b.u.h) in his entire life. In Islam; Muslims respect the beliefs of minorities/majorities of other religions, …

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Stare Decisis and its implementation in Pakistan

Stare Decisis is a Latin term that means “let the decision stand” or “to stand by things decided”. It is one of foundational concepts in the Pakistani legal system. Stare Decisis holds that courts and judges should honor “precedent” or the decisions, rulings, and opinions from prior cases. Respect for precedents gives the law consistency …

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Who is Responsible if Pakistan Defaults? A Legal Analysis

Pakistan’s economic outlook is bleak, with rising inflation, mounting debt, dwindling foreign reserves, and a widening current account deficit. The country is at risk of defaulting on its external obligations, including loans and bonds, as it struggles to repay its creditors and attract new investments. The question is, who will be held responsible if Pakistan …

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Advocate Akram Sheikh

In numerous significant court cases, Akram Sheikh has intervened. He defended Mansoor Ijaz, a Pakistani-American who claimed that Hussain Haqqani, then-ambassador of Pakistan to the US, had submitted a memo to US authorities requesting American assistance in stopping the Pakistani military from interfering in political affairs. According to reports, Haqqani had drafted this document on …

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