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Awan out, Aitzaz in: President swaps counsel for ZAB reference
Awan was ineligible to represent the President after his license was suspended in a contempt of court case.
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A defiant speech
Bilawal's speech: highlight the injustice meted out to Mr Bhutto by SC, point out that Court was targeting PPP again.
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ZA Bhutto’s ‘judicial murder’: In scorching speech, Bilawal asks apex court to apologise
PPP chairperson urges PM to not obey court on Swiss letter.
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We expect SC to apologise for role it played in murder of ZAB: Bilawal
PPP co-chairman says that the Supreme Court must set the record straight over ZAB.
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ZAB presidential reference: CJ affirms primacy of Constitution over military courts
Defenders of the reference, including Sindh Advocate General, make emotional appeals to revisit the case.
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Awan insists on ZAB case being ‘rarest of rare’
AG admits no precedent on revisiting closed cases.
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ZAB reference case: SC challenges Babar Awan to cite a global precedent
Chief Justice believes that ‘only aggrieved persons’ can approach the court for review.
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Review plea: Petition seeks dismissal of Bhutto reference
Supreme Court's jurisdiction to comment on issue questioned.
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Revisiting ZA Bhutto’s trial: SC constitutes larger bench for presidential reference
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry will head the bench; hearing to start May 2.
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Insufficient redemption
The ostensible purpose of the recent presidential reference is to redress the historical wrong.
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‘Reopening ZA Bhutto case to correct a historical mistake’
Gilani inaugurates Cadet College at Okara, announces further grants.
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ZA Bhutto case: SC constitutes larger bench for presidential reference
President Asif Ali Zardari refers specific questions of law to the court.
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ZAB reference case: SC to begin reference hearing from May 2
Babar Awan submits 5 legal questions before the court. Ten senior lawyers appointed by the Supreme Court.
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ZAB reference case: Cabinet approves legal questions for ‘trial of the century’
Hearing to resume today as government seeks to correct ‘error in judgment’.
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They don’t have to die young!
A power-hungry general and a revengeful judge joined hands to make a mockery of Justice and commit a judicial murder.
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Revisiting ZA Bhutto case: Court asks govt to erase legal flaws from reference
Babar Awan assures SC that president will send specific questions of law.
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Why dig up the past?
The ZAB trial is basically of interest to the president whose popularity is waning and who is trying to score a point.
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Punjab Assembly: Session prorogued without agenda discussion
House unable to reach agreement on ZA Bhutto case resolution.
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ZA Bhutto reference: President has not asked a specific question, says CJ
Court asks Babar Awan to indicate which decision against Bhutto is to be reviewed.
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Bar Associations: ‘ZA Bhutto case is more political than legal’
Asma Jahangir says judiciary needs to show more respect to Pakistan’s other democratic institutions.
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ZA Bhutto’s case: Law minister resigns to appear as counsel
Resignation accepted by acting president Farooq Naek.
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ZA Bhutto case: CJP tells Awan to come prepared
Babar Awan resigns from ministerial post to argue case; hearing adjourned till Thursday.
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Justice only for the dead
The advice sought by a president, pertains to one individual rather than a direct impact on the public.
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The verdict of history
This is a historic chance for the Supreme Court to remove the stain of collusion with dictatorship from its past.
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ZA Bhutto case: Law Ministry requests LHC for recordings
Ministry puts forward the request to study the case thoroughly.
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‘Evidence missing from Bhutto case record’
Babar Awan says PPP seeking to set the record straight, not to get revenge.
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ZA Bhutto trial: Law ministry examines case record
Law Ministry consultant examines record of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s murder trial.
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ZAB’s ‘judicial murder’: SC to take up reference on 13th
Apex court yet to constitute bench to hear the presidential reference.
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‘ZA Bhutto case reopening not a vindictive act’
Government seeks to right ‘historic wrong’, says Zardari in late-night address.
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ZA Bhutto’s sentence: Lawyers differ on maintainability of review petition
Qazi Anwar says it’s time SC admits its mistake; Ahmad Raza Kasuri says he will contest the reference.
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ZAB’s ‘judicial murder’: Govt files reference in SC
Federal law secretary says that the apex court did not raise any objection over the reference.
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The wrongs of history
The spokesman for the president has said the main aim is to correct a “historic wrong”.
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Balochistan MPAs for reopening ZAB murder case
‘Those involved must be punished so that no one would dare attack democracy’.
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President signs reference for ZAB case reopening
Presidential spokesperson says PPP wants to rectify a ‘historic wrong’.
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Reopening the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto case
The polarity still persists, those opposed to reopening of Bhutto Case want to reopen the murder of Murtaza Bhutto.
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Govt to reopen ZA Bhutto ‘judicial murder’ case
President to file reference in Supreme Court; PM fails to consult other political parties about his India visit.
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Reference for reopening ZAB murder case likely
Law minister says Zardari will file the constitutional reference in SC.