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Month: April 2023

First Women Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court – Justice Musarrat Hilali

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On April 1, Justice Musarrat Hilali was sworn in as the Peshawar High Court’s (PHC) first female chief justice. She held the position as the court’s senior-most puisne judge following Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan’s retirement, and she will hold it until the Judicial Commission of Pakistan appoints a new chief justice. The appointment was made in …

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Chief Justice of SHC Declared 4th April as Holiday on Account of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Death Anniversary

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After the notification of the Sindh Government, the Chief Justice High Court of Sindh as well declared 4th April as a Holiday on account of the 44th Death Anniversary of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. All Local and provincial departments shall be closed that day except those working in the emergency category. Tomorrow will be a holiday …

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Stay waived off in Petition against KBA Vakalatnama Verification

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Sindh High Court on Thursday 30th March Disposed of the Petition against KBA Vakalatnama Verification Program. The Honorable Court has considered the validity of Vakalatnama verification in accordance with the provision of law. The Petition was ex-parte earlier upon which KBA held protest where large amount lawyers participated and closed court proceeding on Monday 27th …

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Who is Responsible if Pakistan Defaults? A Legal Analysis

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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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One Resignation, Two Betrayals: The Case Against Re-Election

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As a legal practitioner and a member of the Pakistani community, it is incumbent upon me to express my apprehensions about the conduct of certain politicians who resign from their elected positions to solely gratify the ego of their party leaders. Such conduct not only subverts the democratic process but also evinces a paucity of …

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Lahore High Court Declare Sedition Law (Sec. 124-A PPC) Unconstitutional – Repetition of Pakistan Penal Code Amendment Bill 2020 in Senate

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  On 30th March, Thursday Lahore High Court Judge, Justice Shahid Karim annulled Section 124-A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), 1860 declaring it as ultra vires of the Constitution. Section 124 A reads as, “whoever by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to …

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