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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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Supreme Court restores the Islamic Principle of Marriages in Iddat Case against Political Victimization

  In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a case concerning their alleged unlawful marriage. This verdict is poised to significantly influence future interpretations of marriage laws in the country, particularly those rooted in Islamic principles. The case against Khan …

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Competitive Merit Scholarship for Non-Residents at Auburn University 2024

The Competitive Merit Scholarship for Non-Residents at Auburn University 2024 is available for students pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in subjects offered by the university. Here are the key details: Degree: Bachelors, Masters Provided by: Auburn University Deadline: Deadline varies Scholarship value: Partial Funding, USD 7,000 – USD 17,000 About the Scholarship: Auburn University offers …

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Advocate Kashif Hanif elected as Vice chairman of Sindh Bar Council 2024-25

In a resounding victory for legal advocacy, Mr. Kashif Hanif, a seasoned Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, has clinched the prestigious position of Vice Chairman of the Sindh Bar Council for the term 2024-2025. This announcement comes as a beacon of hope and progress for the legal fraternity across the province, signaling a …

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Karachi Bar Association Implements Ban on Israeli Products at City Courts

In a recent development, The Managing Committee of The Karachi Bar Association has taken a decisive stance by announcing a ban on Israeli products within the premises of the City Courts. This decision, aimed at all Canteen Holders and Vendors operating in the area, prohibits the sale or purchase of various items originating from Israel, …

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Restored Splendor: The Transformation of Khairpur Mir’s Sessions Court Building

The Sessions Court Building in Khairpur Mir’s, Sindh, holds a rich historical significance. Originally constructed in 1918 by His Highness Mir Imam Bux Talpur, the then ruler of the Khairpur Mir’s State, this architectural marvel was named the Supreme Judicial Council. With a cost of Rs. 57,829, the building stands as a testament to the …

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International Court of Justice Delivers Historic Ruling on Gaza Genocide Case

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an interim ruling on the case brought by South Africa, accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. The court’s measures, announced on Friday, are seen as a significant blow to Israel, prompting reactions from various quarters. Major Defeat for Israel, Applauds BDS Committee The …

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Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan Follows Suit with Resignation Amidst Judicial Turmoil

  In a startling development, following the resignation of Justice Mazhar Ali Naqvi, Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan has also tendered his resignation from the Supreme Court. The three-judge bench’s recent decisions and the ongoing controversy within the judiciary seem to have prompted this unexpected move.   Justice Ahsan, known for his distinguished service in the …

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Supreme Court reverse the LHC Ruling over collection of fuel price adjustment (FPA) applied to monthly electricity bills as illegal.

On Monday,  Apex Court annulled a Lahore High Court (LHC) ruling that had earlier ruled that the fuel price adjustment (FPA) added to monthly energy bills was unlawful due to procedural reasons. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa of the supreme court declared the LHC’s decision to be “impractical both constitutionally and legally.” According to the ruling, …

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Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge requests to transfer him out of the state since his daughter will begin practice in the same state

Indian High Court Judge seek permission to transfer to another state, expressing his concern that his daughter will shortly begin practising in the state. Supreme court accepted his request and issued transfer order for the Jammu and Kashmir The Madhya Pradesh High Court judge’s request to be transferred out of the state was granted by …

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