Category : Judicial Matters


PPP Blocks Telecom Bill Over Draconian Clauses

PPP Vice President Sherry Rehman says the party will not support IT, PTA, or right-of-way legislation without Senate committee scrutiny and amendments, citing unresolved draconian clauses.

SC: Brutal Murder Alone Not Terrorism, Upholds Death

The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled that brutal murder does not automatically constitute terrorism; a nexus to creating societal fear is required. The court upheld Fatah Sher's death sentence for triple murder but set aside his ATA conviction.

Judicial Commission Approves Key Rules for Appointments

The Judicial Commission of Pakistan approved rules for judicial appointments, amendments to appointment procedures, and criteria for constitutional bench nominations, while deferring performance evaluation rules for High Court judges.

FCC Questions SC's Monal Restaurant Demolition Order

The Federal Constitutional Court raises doubts over the Supreme Court's 2024 decision to demolish Monal, La Montana, and Gloria Jeans in Margalla Hills National Park, citing pending cases and unequal treatment of rights.

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