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SHC also disposes of plea seeking removal of Musharraf from the ECL, advises him to refer to govt.

Counsel says ex-military chief can only be tried in military court.

Musharraf's advocate says he should be tried in a military court.

Musharraf's barrister Steven Kay told a press conference in London the hearing would be a "stage-managed show trial".

Appeal against court ‘not maintainable’.

The Lahore High Court decided to hearing without former president Pervez Musharraf’s participation.

Musharraf says 'these are all fraud cases which lack any substantial evidence'.

The SHC special division bench observed that the court had not issued orders to the interior ministry.

Musharraf is being held at his Chak Shahzad farmhouse, which was declared a sub-jail on April 20.

Anti-terrorism court to indict former president in Benazir murder case on August 6, asks him to appear before court.

Musharraf should be present at the next hearing, court orders.

Claims the police refused to file FIR against Musharraf despite court orders.

According to sources, about 35 Rangers and police personnel will be deployed at her residence.

The department has requested the rangers and police for fool-proof security for Ayla Musharraf.

Following the code of conduct, the CJ earlier excused himself from hearing the case.

Four-member team will record statement of Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.

IHC orders police to book former president if the 2007 raid was a cognisable offence.

The court said that presence of the charged is necessary for the case to proceed.

Key witness, American journalist Mark Siegel, has refused to fly to Pakistan for court proceedings.

Asks registrar's office to constitute a new bench for this purpose.

Babar says those who subverted the Constitution should be punished.

This 24/7 spotlight may not build Musharraf into his ex-iconic self, but may bring institutions back in focus.

Supreme Court directs govt to expedite investigation.

Justice Khawaja hopes there will be no further delays in the case.

The court adjourned the hearing till July 9, ordering the physical presence of Musharraf.

The challenge is to turn this legally correct move of invoking article 6 against Musharraf into a wise one.

Asks the apex court to remove restrictions barring him from elections.

Let there be trial of everyone who helped Musharraf overthrow elected government, insult us as a people, commit murder

Attorney asked for discontinuation of proceedings over petitions.

Defends PML-N against allegations of carrying out a personal vendetta.

Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar says SC asked opinion on Nov 2007 emergency, not Oct 1999 coup.

The whole issue has thus boiled down to a simple point now, i.e., how to go about punishing Musharraf.

Musharraf questions impartiality of judiciary, govt and media.

PM decides to constitute team; directs interior secretary to inform FIA head to set up one.

Govt will form committee including members of FIA to collect evidence against the former dictator.

Musharraf's political advisor calls Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif a "democratic dictator".

STPP chairperson requests the trial of Musharraf at open courts.

FIA declares ex-army chief main accused in its charge sheet .

Says Musharraf wanted to secure his government by having Bhutto killed.

Apparently, Nawaz discussed the issue with General Kayani – though no independent confirmation was available.

Things since the suicidal landing of Musharraf in Pakistan early this year have moved beyond the controlling capacity.

Nawaz also decided to keep the charge of the law ministry with him in order to monitor the proceedings.

Bench observes that terrorism charges added to FIR by a high court judge.

SC can refer this case to any trial court or can order formation of a special tribunal or bench of any high court.

Treason trial against Musharraf’s collaborators will be initiated under clause 2 of Article 6.

Premier Nawaz says Gen Musharraf’s actions come under purview of treason; all major parties support govt.

Attorney general informed the bench that the government would require a 30-day period to prepare a detailed mechanism.

The people want their problems fixed; jobs, electricity and security need attention, says Kasuri.

Opposition leaders from PPP, PTI extend support to the prime minister.

Minister was also legal wizard in Musharraf’s tenure.