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Supreme Court laments flawed presentation of evidence
Apex court says litigants face complications as procedure not followed
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90-year-old woman moves SC for not getting her dower even after 75 years
Saeedah Sultan says by approaching sessions court again, she would only be able to get justice at the age of 200
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Legal fraternity urges judiciary to remain above the fray
Legal experts believe the top court and judiciary as a whole must be impartial
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‘Even interim orders can’t be passed unilaterally’
Supreme Court asks LHC to decide petition of Fesco chief, CE in a week
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Supreme Court grants time to PEMRA to submit reply on PBA’s plea
Pemra lawyer Mudassar Khalid Abbasi sought time to submit a written reply which was accepted by the court
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SC orders govt to continue removing blasphemous content from social media
Justice Qazi expresses satisfaction over government's report on removal of blasphemous content
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No provision of pre-arrest bail in law: SC
Says such type of bail was introduced by a former chief justice to protect innocents
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Supreme Court issues notice to top officials in US blogger’s case
Top court says Malik’s appeal would be disposed of if it lacked substance
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SC bars release of Pearl murder accused for a week
Notices issued to all respondents after court grants Pearls' parents, Sindh govt leave to appeal
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Depression can’t justify trial suspension: Supreme Court
Apex court says offender can only claim immunity from prosecution if he has an unsound mind
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Supreme Court imposes strict conditions for vote recount
RO must apply mind while before allowing a recounting, says a split verdict
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Top court slams NAB’s ‘selective accountability’
Supreme Court says anti-graft body spares those it ‘approves of’
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Arguments sought on Article 211 from deposed IHC judge’s counsel
SC asks counsel to satisfy maintainability of former IHC judge Shaukat Siddiqui's petition
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SC admits PTI petition against Sindh LG law
Issues notices to respondents; asks AGPs, Sindh AG to assist court
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Govt has not introduced any bill extending retirement age of SC judges, law ministry clarifies
Two PTI lawmakers had introduced a bill to increase the retirement age before former CJP Khosa's tenure ended
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SC orders fresh medical exam of mentally-ill prisoners
Five judge bench seeks expert opinion based on national and international jurisprudence regarding mental illnesses
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Supreme Court objects to conditions in granting bails
Apex court says law on grant of bail in criminal cases is clearly contoured, well-settled
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Sudden Supreme Court vacancy a new 'wild card' in US presidential race
Potentially shifting the focus away from the coronavirus pandemic and the stagnant economy
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SC to take up ex-IHC judge’s petition on Sept 24
Former judge had targeted country’s top spy agency and accused it of manipulating judicial proceedings
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SC to take up petition against Sindh LG law on 23rd
Ruling PTI seeks directions for Sindh govt to devolve powers to local govts
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SC seeks report on gas connections in E-11
CDA chairman says the civic body now had enough funds
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SC to review ruling on mentally-unstable convicts
Review petitions had been filed by Punjab IG prisons and wife of death-row prisoner
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PBC seeks SC’s help to protect freedom of media
Says increasing trend of suppressing free speech, curbing independence of media witnessed
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Supreme Court asks NAB to continue proceedings against SSP
Disposes of case related to illegal recruitment in Sindh Reserve Police
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Supreme Court to take up NAB appointments case on 15th
A division bench other than the one that took suo motu notice to hear the case
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Plea in SC to enforce provincial finance commission award
Petition contends that diverting funds from tax generating areas without providing adequate share 'is not equitable'
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SC suspends LHC verdict reinstating UAF VC
CJP directs pro-vice chancellor to run its routine matters until the final decision on the petitioner’s appeal
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PTI govt won’t let GIDC issue hurt businesses
Finance aide says PM Imran will announce second relief package in few weeks
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Eight Supreme Court judges to retire in next two years
Tenures of five of them will end in first eight months of 2022
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Female prisoners
The one concern with the directive is that the decision was made in light of the Supreme Court orders issued in April.
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No leniency in honour killing cases: SC
Court rules out relief under Section 302(c) of PPC
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Pakistan's judicial system fully codified by laws: CJP
CJP Gulzar Ahmed says Pakistan's legal system had evolved through indigenous experiences
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Ministry finalises plan to set up 120 accountability courts
Law Ministry tells SC Rs2.86 billion per annum will be required to establish these courts
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Presidential system pleas trigger legal debate
SC has already declared parliamentary form of govt a salient feature of Constitution
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Sugar inquiry commission: SC to take up govt petition against SHC decision tomorrow
A three-judge special bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed will hear the case
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Prominent Indian lawyer found guilty of contempt, fined one rupee
Freedom of expression is there but rights of others should also be respected, says top court
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Officials guilty of fraud can’t stay in govt service: Supreme Court
Apex court says such corrupt people could in no circumstances be treated leniently
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Another petition filed on presidential system
Alleges the country’s resources are being wasted
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Man to immediately pay dower to first wife if contracts second marriage without permission: SC
Supreme Court upholds Peshawar High Court’s verdict on mahr payment
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SC directs BHC to hear high-rise constructions case again
Action was ordered against buildings more than 30 feet high
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SC suggests creation of three-member benches for early hearing of jail petitions
Around 2,500 jail petitions are pending in the apex court
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Govt must regulate freedom to practice religion: SC
Says such regulations must be based on ‘administrative considerations in larger public interest’
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SBCA continues demolition
SBCA initiated the operation in Zia Colony four days ago
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RO cannot disqualify a lawmaker for life: Supreme Court
Apex court says forum of returning officer lacks the attributes of a court of law
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PBC demands list of nominees for LHC vacant posts
Urges CJP to ensure meaningful consultation with bar in judges appointments
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Sindh told to rid govt houses of illegal occupants
Top court gives a two-month deadline; also directs province to cancel all illegal allotments
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SC seeks complete record against cleric in contempt case
Hearing of case adjourned until after Muharram 10
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ECC poised to decide on JJVL LPG production
Petroleum Division proposes SSGC may consider resuming natural gas supply to JJVL
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Work on North-South Pipeline set to kick off
Apex court directs govt to take steps to begin work on the pipeline in six months
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SC orders demolition of petrol pumps on greenbelts in Faisalabad
Directs removal of encroachments on amnesty plots