SC Refuses Bail in Women-Targeting Social Media Case
Pakistan's Supreme Court upholds bail denial for accused in a social media case involving women's harassment. Details on the legal stance and implications.
Category : Judicial Matters
Imran, Bushra Bibi Appeal State Gifts Case Sentences
PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have filed appeals against their convictions in the Toshakhana state gifts case. The appeals challenge the sentences and seek suspension. Read the latest legal developments.
Imran, Bushra Challenge Toshakhana Conviction in IHC
PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have filed appeals in the Islamabad High Court against their Toshakhana convictions. The appeals challenge the trial court's verdict and seek suspension of their sentences.
Imran, Bushra Bibi Appeal Toshakhana Convictions
Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi file appeals in IHC against their Toshakhana II convictions and sentences. The case centers on alleged illegal retention of state gifts. Read the latest legal developments.
SC Farhat Bibi Ruling: A Dangerous Precedent
The Supreme Court's decision in Hassan Khan vs The State raises alarming questions about consent, evidence, and victim-blaming in Pakistan's judicial system. Read the full analysis.
Bar Association Slams Humiliating Treatment of Lawyer
Peshawar Bar Association strongly condemns the humiliating treatment of lawyer Shahid Afridi by police. Demands immediate action and respect for legal professionals.
Contempt petition filed against CM Maryam aide in LHC
A contempt petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court against a senior aide to Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz for comments on property law. The case highlights tensions over judicial authority.
LHC acquits man in honor killing case over flawed evidence
Lahore High Court acquits man in honor killing case, citing inadmissible police confession & major investigative lapses. Court calls for legal reforms to allow video-recorded police confessions.
US Judge Blocks Detention of British Campaigner
A US judge has halted the detention of a British social media campaigner, marking a significant legal development. Read the full details and implications of this international case.
Coast Guard seizes 200kg drugs in major maritime operation
The Pakistan Coast Guard intercepts a major drug smuggling attempt, seizing 200kg of narcotics near Gwadar. This significant bust highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
Judge's Son Acquitted in Fatal Crash, Sparks Outcry
The acquittal of a judge's son in a fatal accident involving a Rs140 million V-8 SUV exposes deep flaws in Pakistan's legal system. This case highlights privilege over justice. Read more and demand accountability.
SC cases drop sharply after transfer to Federal Constitutional Court
Pakistan's Supreme Court sees pending cases fall to 33,796 after transferring 22,910 cases. In other news, the SC dismisses a narcotics bail plea. Explore the latest judicial updates.
Judge's Resignation Highlights Pakistan's Judicial System Strain
Civil Judge Syed Jahanzaib Bukhari resigns after 16 years, citing chronic caseloads & weak support. His letter revives debate on urgent reforms needed for Pakistan's lower judiciary. Read the full analysis.
LHC Creates Urgent Action Corridor for Faster Justice
Lahore High Court launches an 'Urgent Action Corridor' to fast-track critical cases, aiming to reduce delays and enhance access to justice. Learn about the new judicial initiative.
LHC Mandates Biometric Verification for All Court Cases
Lahore High Court introduces mandatory biometric verification linked to NADRA for all litigants, witnesses, and sureties. This major digital step aims to eliminate fraud and strengthen judicial transparency across Punjab.
FIA Suspends 7 Officers Over Corruption Allegations
The Federal Investigation Agency suspends seven officers, including an assistant director, in a significant crackdown on corruption. Details on the charges and ongoing inquiry.
Attock: 9-Year Jail Term for Drug Smuggler
An Attock court has sentenced a convicted drug smuggler to nine years imprisonment and a fine of Rs80,000. Read the full details of the case and the court's ruling.
Court Orders Airblue to Pay Rs 5.41B in Crash Compensation
An Islamabad court has dismissed Airblue's appeals and ordered the airline to pay Rs 5.41 billion in compensation to victims of the 2010 plane crash. The court also imposed fines for wasting judicial time.
Meetings with Imran Khan Banned in Jail Till Feb 8
The government has prohibited all meetings with PTI founder Imran Khan in Adiala Jail until February 8. The ban follows security concerns and a request from jail authorities. Read the full details.
SC dismisses bail plea of murder accused Aurangzeb
Pakistan's Supreme Court dismisses bail application of Aurangzeb, accused in a 2020 Mansehra murder. The accused had remained absconding for over five years. Read the full details of the court hearing.
IHC fines police for illegal raid, orders action
Islamabad High Court fines police officers for raiding a Lahore home without warrants, quashes FIR, and orders departmental action. Details on the court's ruling against police misconduct.
Legal Fraternity Questions Impact of New Court Rules
Pakistan's legal community raises serious concerns over new Supreme Court rules, fearing they may restrict access to justice and undermine judicial transparency. Read the full analysis.
Man Arrested for Harassing Woman in Public
Police in Pakistan arrest a man for harassing a woman in a public area. Swift action underscores commitment to women's safety. Read about the incident and legal consequences.
PTI Leaders Sentenced to 10 Years in May 9 Cases
An ATC in Lahore convicts 27, including senior PTI figures, for burning police vehicles and a container on May 9. 27 others acquitted. Verdicts delivered from Kot Lakhpat Jail.
Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Get 17 Years in Toshakhana Case
Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana II case. Senior PTI leaders also get 10-year terms in May 9 cases. Read the full legal breakdown.
Epstein Files Release: Public Mock Heavily Redacted Documents
The first batch of Jeffrey Epstein documents released under a new US law has disappointed many, with heavy redactions leading to online satire and criticism over lack of transparency. Read the full story.
PTI Leaders Sentenced in May 9 Case by Lahore Court
A Lahore court has sentenced several PTI leaders to imprisonment in the May 9 violence case. Read the full details of the verdict and its political implications.
FCC Declares SC Verdicts Final on Land Reforms
The Federal Caretaker Cabinet has affirmed Supreme Court decisions on land reforms as final, ending a long-standing legal debate. This pivotal ruling clarifies constitutional authority and impacts land ownership laws nationwide.
IHC Judge De-notified Over Invalid LLB Degree
Islamabad High Court declares Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri's appointment illegal, orders his de-notification for lacking a valid LLB degree. President approves removal.
SC Reclassifies Rape as Consensual Adultery, Reduces Sentence
Pakistan's Supreme Court overturns a life sentence for rape, reclassifying the act as consensual adultery and reducing punishment to five years. Details on the landmark verdict inside.
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