Supreme Court of Pakistan

Appeal was earlier dismissed by IHC for lack of jurisdiction

Chief justice says SC to hear Faisal Vawda's appeal against lifetime disqualification 'carefully'

CJ Bandial says IHC decision made after reviewing law in depth, expresses reservations against 'interference'

Judge says petition fails to meet criteria for filing petition in court

Apex court observes even in Islamic jurisprudence the guilty cannot be executed by one who is not so authorized

Says IHC 'seemingly failed' to protect his rights by remanding to police after noticing he had been tortured

Says accused shall not be released if there are reasonable grounds to believe he committed offence

Any under-sixteen person, woman or any sick, infirm person accused may be released on bail

Govt submits reply in SC over accountability law tweaks

ECP told to proceed with elections on remaining districts on Aug 28