“Supreme Court Critiques Article 63-A Ruling, Upholds Democratic Principles”
In a landmark development, the Supreme Court of Pakistan, in a 23-page judgment authored by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, criticized its earlier interpretation of Article 63-A of the Constitution. The Court expressed concern that the previous majority ruling risked transforming political party leaders into dictators, as it would prevent them from being challenged by […]
On Freebies, Supreme Court Refers Case To New Bench, Hearing Live-Streamed
On political parties promising freebies ahead of elections, the Supreme Court today called for an expert committee and an all-party meeting to discuss the subject. The order was live-streamed in a historic first to mark outgoing Chief Justice NV Ramana’s last day. The freebies case was among 20 hearings streamed for the first time from […]