Popa courts: LHC rejects plea to restore tribunals
Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza observed that the matter raised in the petition was a policy affair of the government
LAHORE:
The Lahore High Court has dismissed a petition seeking reinstatement of special courts established under the Protection of Pakistan Act (POPA). On Friday, Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza observed that the matter raised in the petition was a policy affair of the government and the petition was not maintainable before the court.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 19th, 2016.
The Lahore High Court has dismissed a petition seeking reinstatement of special courts established under the Protection of Pakistan Act (POPA). On Friday, Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza observed that the matter raised in the petition was a policy affair of the government and the petition was not maintainable before the court.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 19th, 2016.