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Lawyers strike is being observed today

Lawyers strike observed on August 26

The lawyers on Saturday announced observing a strike across the country on August 26 against the government references against judges, alleged harassment of legal fraternity and the Indian aggression in Kashmir. The All Pakistan Lawyers Convention by Karachi Bar Association at the City Courts decided that the lawyers throughout the country as well as in … Read more

Reference against Justice Qazi Faez Isa dismissed

Justice Qazi

Another constitutional petition was filed with the Supreme Court challenging the Supreme Judicial Council’s (SJC) misconduct proceedings against Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The petitioners, senior lawyer Abid Hassan Minto and veteran journalist IA Rahman, maintained that the SJC secretary taking up the presidential references out of turn was an arbitrary and mala fides exercise of … Read more