IHC

Justice Amir Farooq directs petitioner to approach PEIRA

Tells NRSP to appoint focal persons to inform people about SBP’s one-year reprieve

High court tells NRSP to appoint focal persons to inform people about SBP’s one-year reprieve

IHC sets aside verdict of a single-member bench that reinstated Khalil, two other members

Registrar objected that the petitioners did not approach proper forum to redress their grievances

Court seeks reply from govt on suspension of internet services in erstwhile Fata

Wrangling does not bode well for the medical profession in Pakistan

IHC summons health ministry’s joint secretary, section officer

CJ Minallah declares plea ‘non-maintainable’; tells petitioner to approach relevant forum

Asks plaintiffs to have faith in govt, parliament, says cannot interfere in executive matters

Justice Minallah says court will fully support state to ensure workers are not sacked

Orders removal of obstacles placed to stop the entry of council employees

Summons health secretary, DC in contempt of court plea

Most of them are in prisons because they can’t afford money bails

The court initially reserved the decision and later dismissed it as unmaintainable

Also proposes freeing convicts, languishing due to non-payment of fine; vulnerable prisoners

Despite court orders to restore PMDC, health ministry yet to issue notification

SC orders to establish a quarantine facility in all jails

Court tells registrar to resume registration of doctors

Prisoners too should be provided with every possible protection from the deadly virus

CJP forms five-member larger bench to hear plea on 30th

Following IHC move, SHC and LHC adopt different approaches

Official says high court is not empowered to take suo motu notice on any issue under Article 199

IHC CJ says those accused who are a threat to society should not be released

IHC Chief Justice appoints the capital’s DC as the focal person to identify eligible prisoners

Islamabad administration directed to implement the order and submit compliance report by March 24

Court urges parents to have faith in state

IHC says an investigation officer could probe into the case if graft-buster wanted

Seeks report by April 10 from CDA, IWMB, IMC bosses

Court says it cannot intervene in policy matters

Separately, IHC CJ Athar Minallah adjourns hearing in PMDC case till March 24

Govt assures IHC that it will implement its orders regarding the restoration of the dissolved PMDC employees

IHC tells PEIRA to regulate school fees in capital

Court rules suspect cannot be exposed to humiliation unnecessarily

IHC chief justice says organisers are demanding rights granted in Islam

The petitioners labeled the march as contradictory with Islamic values and moral ethos of Pakistani culture

Asks law ministry why bill in this regard not tabled in NA; says need to change social mindset

Federal govt is already told to submit reply in a similar petition by March 7

Justice Kayani remarks international drug smuggler to be sent to PM's office if he is not deported

NAB decides to challenge high court decision in apex court

Twelve people killed in Oct 31 Tezgam incident still unidentified, court told

Athar Minallah directs govt to explain loopholes, if any, in the verdict

IHC CJ Athar Minallah clubs plea with ongoing case pertaining to media and scope of Article 19 and 19(A)

Petitioner says Justice Waqar Seth ‘violated’ code of conduct while authouring judgment in Musharraf treason case

Petition prays upon the court to refrain authorities from carrying out a security operation

IHC bench says NHSRC will have to finally restore PMDC’s terminated employees

In another case, court seeks report on conventions for prisoners’ rights to which Pakistan is signatory

IHC issues detailed order on corporal punishment ban

Petitioners argue MNHSRC not restoring their service despite court order

Petition states Article 89 of PPC violates basic human rights