Presidential Reference

Court leaves question of lifetime disqualification of dissidents for assemblies to decide

Justice Bandial says duty of every lawmaker to be loyal to party

Justice Bandial asks why SC should decide on political crises when its decisions are criticised at rallies

Reference seeks interpretation and scope of Article 63-A regarding disqualification of dissident PTI lawmakers

Judges in bench split over lawmakers’ right to vote and horse-trading

CJP Umar Bandial will head the bench

Sindh AG informs apex court accepting presidential reference tantamount to amending Constitution

SHCBA asks SC to avoid political controversy by not rendering advice

The bar noted that the reference was mala fide and made for ulterior or collateral motive

Requests SC to declare reference non-maintainable, based on malice and an attempt to undermine parliament